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Three Plant-Based, Vegan Sauces
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5 from 1 vote

Basic Sour Cream Sauce

This super simple recipe will be a delight to have as a summer staple. 
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time5 minutes
Total Time10 minutes
Course: Condiment
Cuisine: Vegan
Servings: 2 cups
Author: Mary Papoulias-Platis

Ingredients

  • 1 cup raw cashews
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
  • 1/2 to 3/4 cup water as needed
  • 1 1/2 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
  • 1/4 teaspoon sea salt or to taste

Instructions

  • Place the cashews into a bowl and cover with water. Let soak for a few hours.
  • Drain and rinse the cashews. In a blender add the cashews, lemon juice, water, vinegar, and blend until smooth. Add more water if needed. Taste and adjust with salt.

Nutrition

Calories: 721kcal | Carbohydrates: 40g | Protein: 23g | Fat: 56g | Saturated Fat: 10g | Sodium: 598mg | Potassium: 851mg | Fiber: 4g | Sugar: 8g | Vitamin C: 5.8mg | Calcium: 48mg | Iron: 8.6mg