Spicy Cashew Cheese
This creamy spread will keep up to one week, and its flavor will intensify over time. Serve with crackers or crudités.
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This creamy spread will keep up to one week, and its flavor will intensify over time. Serve with crackers or crudités.
Ingredients
- 1 cup raw cashews
- 3 Tbs. lime juice
- 2 Tbs. dehydrated minced onion
- 2 tsp. grated lime zest
- 3/4 tsp. kosher salt
- 1/2 tsp. chipotle chile powder
- 1/2 tsp. ground coriander
- 1/2 tsp. ground cumin
- 1/2 tsp. garlic powder
Preparation
1. Place cashews in large bowl, and cover with 4 cups boiling water. Cover with clean dish towel, and let soak 6 hours. Drain, and rinse cashews.
2. Blend cashews with remaining ingredients and 1 Tbs. cold water in blender or food processor 5 minutes, or until smooth. Chill 3 hours before serving.
Nutrition Information
- Calories 59
- Carbohydrate Content 4 g
- Cholesterol Content 0 mg
- Fat Content 4 g
- Fiber Content 0.5 g
- Protein Content 2 g
- Saturated Fat Content 0.5 g
- Sodium Content 124 mg
- Sugar Content 1 g