Cream Cheese (vegan!)
Dairy-Free Milk & Cheese
What Youโll Need:
๐ฅ 1 1/2 cups (210g) raw cashews, soaked in hot water for 20 minutes
๐ฆ 1/3 cup (80ml) water
๐ฅ 2 1/2 tbsp (37g) unsweetened plain non-dairy yogurt
๐ 1 1/2 tbsp (22ml) lemon juice
๐ง 1/2 tsp (3g) salt
Features:
๐ฑ Raw
๐ฝ Grain-Free
๐พ Gluten-Free
๐ญ Refined Sugar-Free
๐ซ Soy-Free
Nutrition:
Servings
1
Calories
35
Carbohydrates
3 g
Fat
3 g
Fiber
0 g
Protein
1 g
Monounsaturated
1 g
Polyunsaturated
0.5 g
Saturated
0.5 g
Trans
0 g
Vitamin A
0 mg
Vitamin C
2 mg
Calcium
2 mg
Iron
0.5 mg
Potassium
40 mg
Cholesterol
0 mg
Sodium
40 mg (from salt)
Sugar
1 g (from lemon juice/yogurt)
*Nutrition information provided is an estimate. It will vary based on cooking method and specific ingredients used.
How Youโll Make It
- Drain and rinse the soaked cashews.
- Add all ingredients to a high-speed blender or food processor.
- Blend until completely smooth and creamy, scraping down the sides as needed. If too thick, add 1-2 tsp of water to adjust the consistency.
- Transfer to a container and refrigerate for at least 1 hour to thicken and develop flavor.
- Enjoy on bagels, sandwiches, or as a dip!
Storage:
- Refrigerator: Store in an airtight container for up to 5 days.
- Freezer: Can be frozen for up to 2 monthsโthaw in the fridge before using.
Flavor Variations:
- ๐ฟ Herb & Garlic: Add ยฝ tsp garlic powder + 1 tbsp chopped fresh herbs (chives, parsley, dill).
- ๐ถ๏ธ Spicy Kick: Blend in ยฝ tsp smoked paprika or a pinch of cayenne pepper.
- ๐ง Onion Chive: Mix in 1 tsp onion powder + 1 tbsp chopped chives after blending.
Substituttions
Cream Cheese (vegan!)
Servings
12 (tbsp)
Prep Time
25 min (includes 20 min soak time)
Cook Time
0. min
Ingredients:
๐ฅ 1 1/2 cups (210g) raw cashews, soaked in hot water for 20 minutes
๐ฆ 1/3 cup (80ml) water
๐ฅ 2 1/2 tbsp (37g) unsweetened plain non-dairy yogurt
๐ 1 1/2 tbsp (22ml) lemon juice
๐ง 1/2 tsp (3g) salt
Features:
๐ฑ Raw
๐ฝ Grain-Free
๐พ Gluten-Free
๐ญ Refined Sugar-Free
๐ซ Soy-Free
Instructions:
- Drain and rinse the soaked cashews.
- Add all ingredients to a high-speed blender or food processor.
- Blend until completely smooth and creamy, scraping down the sides as needed. If too thick, add 1-2 tsp of water to adjust the consistency.
- Transfer to a container and refrigerate for at least 1 hour to thicken and develop flavor.
- Enjoy on bagels, sandwiches, or as a dip!
Storage:
- Refrigerator: Store in an airtight container for up to 5 days.
- Freezer: Can be frozen for up to 2 monthsโthaw in the fridge before using.
Flavor Variations:
- ๐ฟ Herb & Garlic: Add ยฝ tsp garlic powder + 1 tbsp chopped fresh herbs (chives, parsley, dill).
- ๐ถ๏ธ Spicy Kick: Blend in ยฝ tsp smoked paprika or a pinch of cayenne pepper.
- ๐ง Onion Chive: Mix in 1 tsp onion powder + 1 tbsp chopped chives after blending.