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Vegan Cashew Boursin Cheese

Creamy Vegan Cashew Boursin Cheese: Simply Delicious!

A delightful Vegan Cashew Boursin Cheese that is creamy, flavorful, and perfect for gatherings.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Chilling Time 4 hours
Total Time 4 hours 20 minutes
Servings: 8 servings
Course: Snacks
Cuisine: Vegan
Calories: 100

Ingredients
  

Base Ingredients
  • 1 cup Raw Cashews Soak to soften for a creamy texture.
  • 1/4 cup Nondairy Milk Use cashew or almond milk to enhance creaminess.
  • 2 tablespoons Fresh Lemon Juice Adds brightness; non-citrus alternatives can be used if necessary.
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic Powder Provides savory depth.
  • 1/2 teaspoon Fine Sea Salt Adjust according to your taste preferences.
Herbs
  • 1 cup Fresh Herbs (e.g., parsley, rosemary, thyme) Customize flavor by varying herb amounts based on potency.

Equipment

  • Food processor

Method
 

Preparation Steps
  1. Step 1: Soak Cashews - Begin by placing the raw cashews in a bowl and covering them with boiling water. Allow them to soak for about 15-20 minutes, then drain and rinse under cold water.
  2. Step 2: Blend Ingredients - In a food processor, combine soaked cashews, nondairy milk, lemon juice, garlic powder, and salt. Blend on high for 3-4 minutes until smooth.
  3. Step 3: Incorporate Herbs - Transfer the mixture to a mixing bowl and stir in chopped fresh herbs. Adjust salt to taste.
  4. Step 4: Chill Cheese - Spoon the cheese mixture into a dish lined with plastic wrap, pack it down, and chill in the refrigerator for at least 4 hours.
  5. Step 5: Serve - Carefully unmold the cheese and serve on a platter with crackers, toasted bread, or fresh vegetables.

Nutrition

Serving: 1ozCalories: 100kcalCarbohydrates: 8gProtein: 4gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 6gSodium: 150mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 1gSugar: 2gVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 20mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 2 weeks. Not recommended for freezing.

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