This pecan milk is smooth, creamy, and naturally sweet — no toasting, no fuss. With just raw pecans, water, and a pinch of salt, you can make it in minutes. It’s the kind of plant milk that tastes homemade (because it is) and adds a cozy, nutty touch to your morning coffee or oatmeal.
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5cups
Ingredients
1cupraw pecans
4cupsfiltered water
Pinchof saltoptional
1–2 dates or 1 tablespoon maple syrupoptional, for sweetness
1teaspoonvanilla extractoptional
Instructions
Add pecans, salt, and sweetener if using, along with water to a high-speed blender. Blend for 40–60 seconds until smooth and creamy.
OPTIONAL: If you are strining the pecan milk, Pour the mixture through a nut-milk bag or fine-mesh strainer into a bowl or pitcher. Gently squeeze to extract as much liquid as possible.
Transfer to a glass jar or pitcher and refrigerate for up to 4 days. Mix before using.
Notes
Storage: Keep refrigerated and shake before serving — separation is natural.For thicker milk: Use 3 cups water instead of 4.