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Almond Butter

There’s something so grounding about making your own homemade Almond Butter; all it takes is a little patience! Roasted almonds, a touch of salt, and a strong food processor. This easy almond butter recipe creates a smooth, creamy spread that’s perfect for toast, oatmeal, baking, or spoonfuls straight from the jar. Once you make it yourself, you’ll never go back to store-bought.
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Servings: 2.5 cups
Author: Teri-Ann Carty
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Total Time: 40 minutes

Equipment

Ingredients

  • 3½ cups raw almonds
  • ½ tsp salt

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350d.
  • Spread almonds onto a baking sheet.
  • Bake almonds for 15-20 minutes until they start to brown and become fragrant.
  • Carefully add nuts to a food processor.
  • Turn on the processor and blend for 2-3 minutes. Scrape down the sides and then continue blending. This process should take 7-10 minutes, depending on the strength of your food processor.
  • Add salt and process until the nut butter is very smooth and creamy.
  • Transfer to a mason jar. Keep in the pantry for up to 1 month.

Watch How to Make Almond Butter

Notes

Adding salt isn't mandatory, but it makes this nut butter next-level delicious. Please add the salt.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 1159kcalCarbohydrates: 43gProtein: 42gFat: 100gSaturated Fat: 8gPolyunsaturated Fat: 25gMonounsaturated Fat: 63gTrans Fat: 0.04gSodium: 467mgPotassium: 1468mgFiber: 25gSugar: 9gVitamin A: 2IUCalcium: 539mgIron: 7mg

*Macros are provided as an estimate for convenience. Your final numbers will vary depending on ingredient brands, substitutions, and how you portion the recipe.