Sweetened Almond Milk
A yummy, filling addition for green smoothies, desserts, or just by itself! You can sprout the almonds overnight for even more nutrition!
- 1 cup raw almonds soaked overnight and drained
- 4 cups filtered water
- 4 organic pitted dates Or 1/4 chopped dates
- 1/2 tsp vanilla
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Blend until very smooth (about 2 minutes) in BlendTec
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Optionally, if you want smooth milk without sediment, strain with nut milk bag, or cheesecloth
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Use pulp in green smoothies or stir it into almond or peanut butter, or use it as part of the almond flour/meal in recipes like pie crust.
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Want to make this recipe unsweetened? Just leave out the dates.