Flex your culinary skills. Make your own homemade almond milk. Homemade versions provide an added bonus since they don’t contain any additional thickeners, additives, or artificial ingredients.
Ingredients
340 g Almonds – raw, soaked for 4 hours
1.4 L Water
2 Teaspoons Vanilla Extract
Directions
1
Soak almonds in water for 4 hours (max 6 hours).
2
Strain and rinse almonds. Add soaked almonds and ½ cup water to the pitcher, cover with pitcher lid and PULSE to break up into a thick paste.
3
Select LOW and blend for one minute.
4
Add the remaining water and vanilla.
5
Select HIGH and blend for two minutes.
6
Strain liquid through a milk bag, fine mesh sieve or cheesecloth into a resealable glass container. The milk will keep fresh up to 3 days.
7
Keep the remaining paste as a nut flour to use for baking, if desired.
Nutritional information
Calories: 364.2 kcal Protein: 12.0g Fat: 2.0g Sat Fat: 2.0g Carbs: 14.2g Sugar: 2.2g Fiber: 8.0g
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* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be
higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.