Homemade Almond Milk

Learning how to make almond milk is easy. Plus, it doesn’t have any of the added sugars and artificial ingredients found in many packaged almond milks.
Try this two-ingredient recipe for homemade almond milk and get the benefits of this non-dairy alternative without all the additives.

Homemade Almond Milk
Ingredients
- 4 cups raw almonds
- 8 cups filtered water
Instructions
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Soak almonds overnight in water.
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Rinse and drain almonds; discard soaking water.
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Place almonds and 8 cups water in blender or food processor, in small batches if necessary; cover. Blend on highest speed for 1 to 2 minutes.
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Strain almond milk through a fine mesh strainer or cheese cloth; discard solids.
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Cover; refrigerate until cold. Can be stored, in refrigerator, for 3 to 4 days.
Pro tips:
• Filtered water should be used instead of tap water as tap water will affect the flavor of the almond milk.
• Strained almond solids can be dried out in the oven at a low temperature (225° F) and used as almond flour in baking recipes.
• Almond milk can be flavored with pure vanilla extract and a small amount of honey if desired.
Container Equivalents
1 tsp.
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A great accessory beverage for your tea or coffee. Enjoy up to a cup a day.
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