Plant-Based Cashew Cheese Recipe
Ingredients:
- 2 cups raw cashews
- 1/2 cup nutritional yeast
- 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
- 1/4 cup water
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tsp salt
Instructions:
- Soak the cashews in water for at least 2 hours or overnight.
- Drain the cashews and add them to a food processor.
- Add the nutritional yeast, lemon juice, water, minced garlic, and salt to the food processor.
- Blend the mixture on high until smooth and creamy.
- If the cheese is too thick, add a little more water until the desired consistency is reached.
- Transfer the cashew cheese to a container, cover, and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to allow flavors to meld together before serving.
Verdict:
This plant-based cashew cheese is a delicious and healthy alternative to dairy cheese. It is creamy and flavorful, with a slightly nutty taste that goes well with just about anything. Whether you’re a vegan looking for a cheese substitute, or simply trying to eat healthier, this recipe is sure to impress.
Serving Suggestions:
- Serve as a spread on crackers, bread or bagels.
- Add to sandwiches or wraps for some extra flavor and protein.
- Use as a dip for vegetables or chips.
- Melt over pizza or pasta dishes for a delicious cheesy flavor.
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