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How to Make Tasty Almond Butter


Ingredients:

  • 3 cups raw unsalted almonds
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • 1 tablespoon coconut oil
  • Pinch of salt
  • 1/4 cup roasted sunflower seeds (optional)
  • 1/4 cup roasted pumpkin seeds (optional)
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract (optional)
  • 1/4 cup cacao nibs (optional, for a chocolatey flavor)

Instructions:

  1. Preheat oven: Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Line a large baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Roast almonds: Combine almonds and honey in a bowl. Toss to coat. Spread in a single layer on baking sheet. Roast for 15-20 minutes, stirring occasionally, until golden brown. Let cool.
  3. Make almond butter: Place cooled almonds, coconut oil, and salt in a food processor or high-powered blender. Blend until creamy, scraping down sides as needed.
  4. Add optional ingredients: Add roasted sunflower seeds, pumpkin seeds, vanilla extract, and cacao nibs (if using). Blend until combined.
  5. Store: Transfer almond butter to a jar and store in the refrigerator.

Optional additions:

  • For extra flavor: Add a pinch of cinnamon, ginger, or cardamom to the almond butter.
  • For a sweeter taste: Add more honey or maple syrup.
  • For a chocolatey flavor: Add cacao powder or chocolate chips.
  • For a crunchy texture: Add chopped nuts or seeds.

Enjoy your delicious and versatile Almond Butter!

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