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Almonds Butter

Prunus dulcis Allergens: Tree Nuts (Almonds)
Almonds Butter

Sourcing & Taxonomy

  • Family Rosaceae
  • Primary Cuisine Mediterranean
  • Seasonality Year-Round
  • Source Almonds

What Is Almonds Butter?

A creamy spread made from ground almonds, a nutritious alternative to peanut butter with a mild, nutty taste.

"Beyond the spread: Delving into the nutritional powerhouse and culinary adaptability of almond butter, from breakfasts to savory sauces."

What Does Almonds Butter Taste Like?

Nutty, creamy, slightly sweet, earthy

Taste
Nutty,Mildly Sweet
Texture
Creamy,Thick
Aroma
Roasted Almond
Acidity
Low

Technical Metrics

Monounsaturated Fats

High (heart-healthy)

Protein Content

Approx. 7g per 2 tbsp

Refrigeration After Opening

Recommended to prevent spoilage

Nutrition Facts

Per 2 tbsp (32g)
Calories615 kcal
Total Fat55.0 g
Saturated Fat4.0 g
Trans Fat0.0 g
Cholesterol0 mg
Protein21.0 g
Total Carbohydrate21.0 g
Dietary Fiber10.0 g
Total Sugars5.0 g
Calcium260 mg
Iron3.0 mg
Potassium700 mg

Chef’s Secret

For a smoother texture and to prevent oil separation, store almond butter upside down for a day or two before opening, then refrigerate.

Almonds Butter Substitutes & Ratios

The best substitute for Almonds Butter is Peanut Butter, used at a 1:1 ratio. Most common substitute, similar texture and use, distinct flavor.

Substitutes for Almonds Butter with ratios
Substitute Ratio Best for
Peanut Butter Best 1:1 Most common substitute, similar texture and use, distinct flavor.
Cashew Butter 1:1 Creamier and sweeter, good for similar applications.
Sunflower Seed Butter 1:1 Nut-free alternative for allergy sufferers, distinct taste.
Tahini 1:1 For savory applications, offers a rich, earthy, bitter note.

How to Choose & Store Almonds Butter

Look for brands with minimal added sugars or oils; natural separation is normal, just stir well.

What Pairs Well With Almonds Butter?

  • Toast
  • Smoothies
  • Oatmeal
  • Fruits
  • Stir-fries

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Almonds Butter taste like?

Nutty, creamy, slightly sweet, earthy Roasted Almond

What is a good substitute for Almonds Butter?

The best substitute is Peanut Butter (1:1). Most common substitute, similar texture and use, distinct flavor.

How do you choose and store Almonds Butter?

Look for brands with minimal added sugars or oils; natural separation is normal, just stir well.

Recipes Using Almonds Butter

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Almond Butter And Jelly Sandwich

This quick and easy recipe whips up a delicious and healthy Almond Butter & Jelly sandwich in minutes! Perfect for a satisfying breakfast, lunch, or snack. Creamy almond butter meets your favorite fruit spread for a flavor explosion that's both nutritious and irresistible. Get ready to elevate your everyday sandwich!

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This vibrant pasta dish is ready in under 15 minutes! Creamy almond butter blends beautifully with the warm, aromatic spices of ras el hanout, creating a surprisingly addictive lunch or light dinner. Feel free to substitute tahini for a different flavor profile. A perfect weeknight meal for busy schedules!

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Almond Butter Cake

Get ready to be amazed! This small but mighty Almond Butter Cake delivers an irresistible toasted almond flavor that's truly out of this world. Using a unique mixing method, this recipe guarantees a perfectly moist and delicious cake every time. Easily customize the almond intensity by substituting almond extract for ¾ of the vanilla extract for an even stronger almond punch! Perfect for a special occasion or a simple weeknight treat.

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Almond Butter Cake With Crunchy Almond Topping

Indulge in this decadent Almond Butter Cake, boasting a perfectly moist crumb and a sensational crunchy almond topping! This recipe is easy to follow and perfect for any occasion. Store leftovers in the refrigerator for up to 3 days or freeze for longer enjoyment. Adapted from a vons.com recipe.

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Almond Butter Crunch

Experience the irresistible crunch of homemade Almond Butter Crunch! This recipe delivers a delightful twist on classic peanut brittle, boasting a rich almond butter flavor and satisfyingly addictive texture. Easy to make and perfect for gifting or enjoying yourself!

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Fuel your day with these delicious and easy-to-make Almond Cherry Energy Bars! Packed with wholesome ingredients like crunchy almonds and sweet cherries, these bars are perfect for a quick breakfast, healthy snack, or post-workout treat. This recipe is a winner – discovered in a coupon section and now ready to share!

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Almond Crescent Rolls

A quick and easy recipe for irresistible Almond Crescent Rolls! These delightful treats are perfect for breakfast, brunch, or a sweet snack. Made with flaky crescent roll dough and a creamy almond filling, they're surprisingly simple to whip up and always a crowd-pleaser. Get ready to enjoy warm, melt-in-your-mouth deliciousness in under 30 minutes!

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Almond Hummus

Elevate your hummus game with this dreamy Almond Hummus recipe! Inspired by the Almond Board of California, this twist on a classic Middle Eastern and Mediterranean dip adds a luxurious nutty flavor. Perfect as a healthy snack, appetizer, or spread for your favorite veggies and pita bread. Quick, easy, and bursting with flavor – get ready to impress!

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Almond Joy

Indulge in this creamy, dreamy Almond Joy Cocktail! A quick and easy recipe that captures the essence of the classic candy bar in a refreshing, icy beverage. Perfect for a warm day or a special occasion.

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Almond Power Bar

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Apple Almond Oatmeal

Start your day with a burst of flavor and energy! This quick and creamy Apple Almond Oatmeal is packed with nutrients and will keep you feeling full and satisfied. The creamy almond butter adds a delicious richness and sustained energy, making it the perfect healthy and satisfying breakfast. Easily customizable – double or halve the recipe to suit your needs.

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Start your day with this quick and easy Banana Pancake Sandwich! This delightful breakfast invention layers fluffy pancakes, creamy almond butter, and sweet banana slices, all drizzled with maple syrup. A perfect blend of sweet and satisfying, it's ready in under 10 minutes!

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