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How to Make Cashew Cream?

How to Make Cashew Cream

Amy
Cashew cream is a velvety, dreamy alternative to dairy that’s as versatile as it is delicious. With just a handful of ingredients and a blender, you can whip up this creamy delight in 5 minutes.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Servings 0

Equipment

  • high-speed blender

Ingredients
  

Cashew Cream Base

  • 1 cup raw cashews
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 1 clove garlic peeled
  • 1/2 teaspoon sea salt

For Cashew Sour Cream

  • 1 tablespoon white wine vinegar use in place of 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1/2 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • 1/4 teaspoon onion powder

Instructions
 

  • Place the cashews, water, olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, and salt in a high-speed blender and blend until completely smooth and creamy.
  • For Cashew Sour Cream, make the cashew cream recipe, but replace 1 tablespoon of the lemon juice with the white wine vinegar. Add the mustard and onion powder for extra tang.
Keyword cashew cream, creamy sauce, dairy-free alternative, plant-based cooking, vegan recipe
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