Creamy Vegan Eggnog

Creamy Vegan Eggnog

This indulgent festive beverage is rich, sweet, and perfectly spiced. By combining soaked cashews and full-fat coconut milk with a blend of warming spices, this plant-based nog delivers the luxurious texture of the classic holiday drink without the dairy or eggs. Serve it warm or chilled, and add a splash of bourbon for a cozy winter treat.

4 servings
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Instructions

  1. 1

    Soak raw cashews (1 cup) in boiling water for 60 minutes. Drain and rinse well.

  2. 2

    Combine soaked cashews in a blender with full-fat coconut milk (1 can), oat milk (1.5 cup), coconut sugar (6 tbsp), ground cinnamon (1 tsp), ground nutmeg (1 tsp), ground cloves (0.25 tsp), cardamom powder (0.25 tsp), pure vanilla extract (0.5 tsp), and sea salt (1 pinch). Blend on high until perfectly smooth.

  3. 3

    Transfer the mixture to a saucepan and heat over medium for 5 minutes until warm, or chill in the refrigerator to serve cold.

  4. 4

    For a boozy version, stir in bourbon (2 oz) before serving.

  5. 5

    Top with vegan whipped topping (1 handful) and a ground nutmeg (1 sprinkle) and ground cinnamon (1 sprinkle).

Nutrition Facts

Per portion

578
kcal
9
Protein (g)
60
Carbs (g)
37
Fat (g)

Macronutrients

Saturated Fat 22 g
Monounsaturated Fat 9 g
Polyunsaturated Fat 3 g
Fiber 2 g
Sugars 38 g

Micronutrients

iron
6mg
133% DV
sodium
156mg
27% DV
calcium
167mg
67% DV
potassium
491mg
42% DV
vitamin a
56mcg
25% DV
vitamin c
1mg
5% DV
vitamin k
4mcg
12% DV