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Cashew Butter

Cashew Butter is a good substitute for peanut butter. Great for anyone who needs vegan, gluten-free recipes and food allergies.   

Ingredients:

  • Food processor or Blender 
  • 4 cups Raw Cashews 
  • 2 Teaspoons Coconut oil, Avocado oil, Grape seed oil, or Olive oil 
  • Salt to taste 
  • Note 4 cups raw cashews will yield about 2 cups 

Instructions:

  1. Place cashews on a cookie sheet pan. In a single layer, they are not stacked on each other. 
  2. Bake at 325 degrees for about 10 - 15 minutes; shake the pan every 3-5 minutes for even cooking or until lightly golden brown. 
  3. Let cool for 10 minutes. 
  4. Transfer to a food processor or blender and blend on high, scraping sides when needed; add oil until you reach the desired texture. 
  5. Add salt to taste once you have reached the desired texture. 
  6. Place in a container and refrigerate for 2 months in the pantry and not more than 6 months.

Nutrition per serving: Serving size about 2 tablespoons:

 Calories 155 
Total Fat 12.7g 
Saturated Fat 3.1g 
Cholesterol 0mg 
Sodium 40.4mg 
Carbohydrate 8.4g 
Dietary Fiber 0.8g 
Total Sugars 1.3g 
Protein 3.9g 

 

Cashews are low in sugar and rich in fiber, heart-healthy fats, and plant protein.  They’re also a good source of copper, magnesium, and manganese — nutrients important for energy production, brain health, immunity, and bone health.

Benefits of Cashew Nuts:

  • May prevent cardiovascular diseases 
  • Help lower the blood pressure  
  • May prevent and control diabetes 
  • Immunity booster  
  • It may help strengthen bones 
  • Help boost brain functions  
  • Help control weight  
  • Good for health  
  • Beneficial for hair  
  • Good for eye health  
  • May increase male fertility 
  • Easy to add to your diet 
  • Can Prevent Blood-Related Disorders 
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