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Almond Milk

This Almond Milk is fresh, creamy, and easy to make!
Prep Time10 minutes
Total Time10 minutes
Course: drinks and smoothies
Cuisine: American
Keyword: beverage, Drinks
Servings: 6 servings
Author: The Wandering Veggie

Ingredients

  • 1 cup Raw almonds soaked overnight or at least for a several hours
  • 4 cups Water
  • ΒΌ tsp Salt
  • 1-2 tsp Maple Syrup optional, for sweetness

Instructions

  • Soak almonds overnight. If in a time crunch, pour boiling water over almonds and soak for an hour.
  • When almonds have finished soaking, strain the water out. In a high speed blender place the almonds, 4 cups fresh water, salt, and optional sweetener. Blend on high for 1-2 minutes.
  • Using a medium-sized pot and a nut bag, strain milk to remove little chunks of almonds. Strain with the nut bag back and forth between pot and blender 3-4 times.
  • Store milk in a well-sealing container in the fridge and drink within 3 days. Shake jar before pouring.

Notes

Almond milk stays fresh up to 3 days. If you don't think you can drink 4 cups worth of Almond Milk that quickly, cut the recipe in half!