This creamy and delicious vegan ricotta cheese is made from a blend of soaked almonds, lemon juice, and nutritional yeast.
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Difficulty: Intermediate Prep Time 20 mins Total Time 20 mins

Description

The mixture is blended until smooth, then strained to create a ricotta-like texture. With its rich and tangy flavor, this almond-based cheese is a perfect dairy-free alternative that can be used in a variety of dishes, from lasagna to pizza to stuffed shells.

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Combine all the ingredients in a blender or food processor.
  1. Blend until you have obtained a homogeneous, smooth cream, about 3 to 5 minutes.
  1. Pour the mixture through a cheesecloth or a fine mesh strainer into a bowl to remove excess liquid. This step will help achieve a consistency similar to traditional ricotta.
  1. Transfer the strained mixture to a container and refrigerate for 12 hours or overnight before serving.
  1. Store in the refrigerator in an airtight container for up to 4 days.
Keywords: cheese, plant-based cheese

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  1. Andy

    Super easy recipe to make here–I absolutely love the simplicity of all of these plant-based cheeses!