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Raw Cashew Cheese
Prep Time
1 d 4 hrs 6 mins
Cook Time
0 mins
Total Time
1 d 4 hrs 6 mins
 
Gluten-Free and Vegan
Course: Appetizer
Cuisine: American
Keyword: raw, cashew
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 361 kcal
Author: Amie Valpone
Ingredients
  • 2 cups raw cashews
  • 1/2 cup brewed white tea
  • 3 cloves garlic
  • 1 tsp. fresh lemon juice
  • 1 tsp. orange juice
  • 1/4 tsp. Himalayan pink sea salt
Instructions
  1. In a large bowl, soak cashews in cold water; set aside to soak for 3-4 hours. Drain.

  2. In a food processor, combine cashews, brewed white tea, garlic, lemon juice, orange juice, and sea salt. Process until smooth; approximately 5-6 minutes.

  3. Transfer to a serving bowl. Cover and place in the fridge for at least 24 hours or until mixture thickens.

  4. Serve with whole grain gluten-free tortilla chips, crudites and fresh fruit skewers. Can also be used atop grilled tofu, salads and pilafs. Store in the fridge until ready to serve. Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts
Raw Cashew Cheese
Amount Per Serving
Calories 361 Calories from Fat 252
% Daily Value*
Fat 28g43%
Saturated Fat 5g31%
Sodium 128mg6%
Potassium 446mg13%
Carbohydrates 21g7%
Fiber 2g8%
Sugar 4g4%
Protein 12g24%
Vitamin C 2mg2%
Calcium 28mg3%
Iron 4mg22%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.