Description
Enjoy homemade sunflower seed butter, a deliciously creamy spread made with just roasted sunflower seeds and a touch of salt. Perfect for a quick snack or a healthy addition to meals, this simple recipe highlights the natural flavor of sunflower seeds, making it a must-try for anyone seeking easy homemade options.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 ½ cups roasted sunflower seeds
- Pinch of salt plus more to taste
Instructions
- Combine the roasted sunflower seeds and salt in a food processor.
- Blend until smooth, adjusting to your preferred consistency. Remember to stop and scrape down the sides as needed, which may take around 6 minutes.
- As the mixture blends, it will warm up. Transfer the butter to an airtight container and cool completely before sealing.
Notes
For a varied flavor, consider adding honey or maple syrup.
Store in the refrigerator for up to two weeks.
Use in smoothies, baking, or as a spread on toast.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2 tablespoons
- Calories: 200
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 1.5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 16g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 7g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 7g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
