CILANTRO CHILE ALMOND DIP
SERVES 1 3/4 CUPS
1 cup raw almonds, soaked in warm water for at least 1 hour and drained, water reserved
1 cup reserved soaking water
1 cup roughly chopped fresh cilantro
1/4 cup canned diced green chiles
1/4 cup lime juice
2 tbsp. liquid aminos (or gluten- free tamari; use coconut aminos to be soy-free)
2 tbsp. chopped yellow onion
4 tsp. nutritional yeast
2 tsp. chopped garlic
1 tsp. ground cumin
A few pinches of cayenne pepper
Salt and black pepper to taste
NUTRITIONAL VALUES
Calories: 321kcal
Fat: 24.4g (1.9g S.Fat)
Carbs: 17.6g
Protein: 13.6g
Sugar: 3.5g
Sodium: 127mg
METHOD
In a high-speed blender or food processor, combine all the ingredients and blend until smooth and creamy. Refrigerate for 1 hour before serving in an airtight container. As it cools, the dip should thicken. It will keep in the fridge for 2 to 3 days in an airtight container.