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Cashew Mayo (Egg Free, Vegan)

Kelly Jensen
This cashew mayo recipe is the perfect sauce for sandwiches, homemade dressings, or a flavorful base for a dip. This sauce will add loads of flavor to to any dish - a thick and creamy dairy free sauce that has raw unsalted cashews, lemon juice, and garlic.
5 from 1 vote
Prep Time 20 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Course Condiment, Dip
Cuisine American
Servings 12 tablespoons
Calories 61 kcal

Equipment

  • Blender
  • Ramekin, for serving

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup cashews raw and unsalted
  • 2 cups boiling water
  • 1 clove garlic
  • 1 lemon juiced, about 2 tablespoon
  • 1 tablespoon whole grain mustard or Dijon
  • 1/4 teaspoon Sea Salt
  • 1/3 cup cold water plus 2 tablespoons extra if needed
  • freshly ground black pepper optional garnish

Instructions
 

  • In a large bowl (or mason jar), add the cashews and boiling water. Allow cashews to soak for 15 minutes.
  • Drain, and rise cashews under cold water.
  • Add all of the below ingredients to a blender. Starting on low and slowly working up to the highest setting, blend well to combine for about 1 to 2 minutes. If blender seizes up, add an additional teaspoon of water until smooth.
  • Transfer sauce to a ramekin, and top with black pepper for an optional garnish.
  • Spread on a sandwich, enjoy as a dip, or use in a creamy dressing!  Store in the refrigerator in a sealed container for 2 days.

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Nutrition

Calories: 61kcalCarbohydrates: 4gProtein: 2gFat: 5gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gSodium: 64mgPotassium: 76mgFiber: 0.4gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 1IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 5mgIron: 1mg
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