Vegan Dip/Spread: Sour Cream

What you’ll need:

  • Raw Cashews – covered in water overnight, then drained (1 cup)
  • Fresh Water (1/2 cup)
  • Lemon Juice (2 tsp.)
  • Apple Cider Vinegar (1 tsp.)
  • Nutritional Yeast (2 tsp.)
  • Salt (to taste)

Add all ingredients to blender and purée until smooth.

Refrigerate unused portion.

Variation: To make sour cream & chives, fold in green onions (chopped) and garlic (chopped, minced, or pressed).

Note: This can be made into a dip with unsweetened/unflavored almond milk and additional seasoning.

Vegan Salad: Fruit Medley

What you’ll need:

  • Canned Pineapple Chunks – Drained
  • Canned Mandarin Oranges – Drained
  • Green Seedless Grapes
  • Fresh Blueberries
  • Fresh Raspberries
  • Pink Lady Apples – Chopped
  • Vegan Mayo

Add equal parts of all fruits to a large bowl. Fold in vegan mayo one tablespoon at a time to reach desired consistency.

Refrigerate unused portion.

Note: Mix and match your favorite fruits. This salad is great for potlucks.