Homemade Peanut Butter

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Preeti Kalia (@hobbi_espassion)

A simple and healthy homemade peanut butter recipe with no preservatives, perfect for a vegan lifestyle.

Prep Time
5min
Cook Time
10min
Total Time
15min
Homemade Peanut Butter recipe

Ingredients

10 Servings
(1 serving = 2 tbsp)
  • 2cups
    raw peanuts

How to make Homemade Peanut Butter

  1. Roast the raw peanuts in a pan over medium heat until they are golden brown.

  2. Allow the roasted peanuts to cool completely.

  3. Coarsely grind the cooled peanuts in a grinder until smooth and creamy.

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories

104.0kcal (5.2%)

Protein

4.6g (9.2%)

Carbs

3.6g (1.31%)

Sugars

0.4g (0.8%)

Healthy Fat

8.2g

Unhealthy Fat

1.2g

% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet

Tips & Tricks

  1. For a smoother texture, grind the peanuts for a longer time.

  2. You can add a pinch of salt or a dash of honey for added flavor, if desired.

FAQS

  1. How do I make homemade peanut butter from raw peanuts?

    To make homemade peanut butter, start by roasting 2 cups of raw peanuts in a pan over medium heat until they are golden brown. Allow the roasted peanuts to cool completely, then coarsely grind them in a grinder until they reach a smooth and creamy consistency.

  2. Is homemade peanut butter suitable for a vegan diet?

    Yes, homemade peanut butter is perfect for a vegan lifestyle as it contains only raw peanuts and no preservatives or animal products. It's a healthy and delicious option for anyone following a vegan diet.

  3. What are some good substitutions for raw peanuts in homemade peanut butter?

    If you want to try different flavors, you can substitute raw peanuts with other nuts like almonds, cashews, or hazelnuts. Just keep in mind that the flavor and texture will vary depending on the nut you choose.

  4. How should I store homemade peanut butter for freshness?

    To keep your homemade peanut butter fresh, store it in an airtight container in the refrigerator. It can last for up to 2-3 weeks. Make sure to stir it well before each use, as natural oils may separate.

  5. What are some delicious pairings for homemade peanut butter?

    Homemade peanut butter pairs wonderfully with whole grain bread, fresh fruits like bananas and apples, or even as a dip for celery sticks. You can also use it in smoothies, oatmeal, or as a topping for pancakes and waffles.

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