Vegan cream cheese

Per serving

124kcal
Proteins
Fats
Carbs

Nothing beats a herby cream cheese. Have this dairy-free spread on toast or stir it into a pasta dish, our vegan version is easy to make and there's no cooking involved

Ingredients

400 serv.
  • cashews250g g
  • nutritional yeast2 tbsp tbsp
  • lemonjuice 1

    juice 1

  • chivesa few

    chopped (optional)

Step-by-step instructions

  1. 1

    Place the cashews in a large bowl and cover with water. Cover the bowl with wrap and leave to soak overnight or for at least 4 hrs.

  2. 2

    Drain and rinse the cashews then add them to a food processor with the nutritional yeast, lemon juice, 1/2 tsp salt and 1 tbsp water. Whizz until very smooth, about 5 mins. You may need to stop and scrape the sides down with a spatula.

  3. 3

    Transfer the cashew cheese to a dish or bowl and stir through the chives, if using. Cover and place in the fridge for 1 hr to firm up a little. The cheese will keep in the fridge for up to 3-4 days.

Source: bbcgoodfood.com
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