VEGAN CASHEW RICOTTA

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An incredibly easy vegan recipe using cashews and nutritional yeast to mimic true Italian ricotta cheese. Serve on bruschetta.

Provided by Adam Mattessich

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Dips and Spreads Recipes     Cheese Dips and Spreads Recipes

Time 4h10m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 cups raw cashews
4 tablespoons lemon juice
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons nutritional yeast
3 cloves garlic
ΒΌ teaspoon salt
2 leaves fresh basil

Steps:

  • Place cashews into a large container and cover with several inches of cool water; let soak, 3 to 4 hours.
  • Drain cashews and transfer to a food processor. Add lemon juice, olive oil, nutritional yeast, garlic, salt, and basil leaves. Process until thick and smooth, 3 to 4 minutes. Stop to scrape down the sides occasionally.
  • Transfer cashew mixture to an airtight container. Refrigerate for 1 to 2 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 227.7 calories, Carbohydrate 11.9 g, Fat 18.4 g, Fiber 1.7 g, Protein 7.3 g, SaturatedFat 3.1 g, Sodium 77.7 mg, Sugar 2.2 g

Yasir Nisar
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This is the best vegan ricotta I've ever had. It's so creamy and flavorful. I've used it in lasagna, ravioli, and even just as a spread on crackers. It's always a hit.


Dan siyenga Di dancer
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I was really impressed with this recipe. The cashew ricotta was delicious and it was so easy to make. I will definitely be making this again.


Sherif abo El azm
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This is a great recipe for a vegan ricotta. It's creamy and flavorful, and it's perfect for use in lasagna, ravioli, or even just as a spread on crackers.


Polly Bam
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and the results are delicious. The cashew ricotta is the perfect addition to any vegan dish.


jcaesar2969
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This recipe is a must-try for any vegan or vegetarian. The cashew ricotta is incredibly creamy and flavorful. I used it in a lasagna and it was a huge hit.


Sona blon
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I've been looking for a good vegan ricotta recipe for a while now, and this one is perfect! It's so easy to make and it tastes amazing. I've used it in lasagna, ravioli, and even just as a spread on crackers.


Nabuyondo Aisha
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This is the perfect vegan ricotta recipe. It's creamy, tangy, and has the perfect texture. I highly recommend it.


Paul Vilakazi
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I love this recipe! It's so versatile. I've used the cashew ricotta in lasagna, ravioli, and even as a dip. It's always a hit.


Thilini Dilhani
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This is a great recipe for vegan ricotta. It's easy to make and the results are delicious. I've used it in lasagna, ravioli, and even just as a spread on crackers.


Brian Shazha
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I was skeptical about this recipe, but I'm so glad I tried it. The cashew ricotta is delicious! I used it in a pasta dish and it was a huge hit.


Adnan Bhutta
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This is the best vegan ricotta I've ever had. It's so creamy and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again and again.


Josefina Tobias
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and the results are amazing. The cashew ricotta is the perfect addition to any vegan dish.


Jashim Jayed
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This vegan cashew ricotta is a game changer! It's creamy, tangy, and absolutely delicious. I used it in lasagna and it was a huge hit with my family and friends.