Cashew Nut Cheese

Description

This is a non-dairy ‘cheese’ recipe made from cashews (or cashew butter). It is a great cheese substitute and can be used on a roasted red pepper panini sandwich, a fancy ham and cheese sandwich, an artichoke heart wrap (that recipe is soon to come), etc.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups unsalted roasted cashews
  • 2 ½ tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1 teaspoon white sugar (Optional)
  • ¼ cup almond milk
  • 2 tablespoons tahini
  • ½ teaspoon onion powder
  • ½ teaspoon salt (Optional)
  • ¼ teaspoon garlic powder
  • ¼ teaspoon ground white pepper
  • 1 red bell pepper, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 ½ cloves garlic, peeled

Instructions

  1. Blend cashews
  2. oil
  3. and sugar together in a food processor or blender until smooth. Add almond milk
  4. tahini
  5. onion powder
  6. salt
  7. garlic powder
  8. and white pepper; blend until well mixed. Add red bell pepper
  9. lemon juice
  10. and garlic and blend until creamy.

Prep Time: 15 mins

Total Time: 15 mins

Servings: 10

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