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Creamy homemade sunflower seed butter in a glass jar, with raw sunflower seeds scattered nearby.

Ingredients

  • 3 cups raw, hulled, unsalted sunflower seeds
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt plus more to taste
  • Avocado oil optional, as needed

Instructions

  • Preheat your oven to 350°F.
  • Evenly spread the sunflower seeds on a baking sheet and roast in the oven for 10 minutes. Stir the seeds halfway through to ensure even toasting.
    Sunflower seeds spread on a baking sheet for the Sunflower Seed Butter Recipe.
  • Remove the seeds from the oven and let them cool for a few minutes.
  • Transfer the cooled seeds to a food processor and add the salt. Process until the mixture becomes smooth and creamy, stopping to scrape down the sides as needed.
    Transferring sunflower seeds and salt to a food processor.
  • If you prefer a creamier texture, add the avocado oil 1 teaspoon at a time and blend for an additional minute until you reach your desired consistency.
    Creamy sunflower seed butter blending in a food processor.
  • Spoon the finished sunflower seed butter into an airtight container.

Nutrition Info:

Calories: 31kcal (2%) Carbohydrates: 7g (2%) Protein: 0.4g (1%) Fat: 0.1g Saturated Fat: 0.01g Sodium: 100mg (4%) Fiber: 1g (4%) Sugar: 0.1g

Nutrition Disclaimer

Nutrition information are estimates only and may vary based on the specific brands, ingredients, and portion sizes you use. This data is provided for informational purposes only.