
Roasted almonds are the whole story here, ground low and slow in the food processor until they release their natural oils and turn into a thick, clumping paste right before your eyes. A touch of melted coconut oil helps loosen everything into that smooth, pourable texture you want, while sea salt and a hint of vanilla round out the flavor into something deeply toasty and rich. Watching the almonds go from coarse crumbs to glossy, spreadable butter is honestly half the fun, and there's no shortcut ingredient list hiding underneath it. Scoop it into a jar and it's ready for toast, smoothies, or straight off the spoon. This one fits neatly into a plant-based pantry and makes a great staple to keep stocked in a vegan kitchen.
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Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Spread the almonds in a single layer on a baking sheet and roast for 10–12 minutes, until they are fragrant and the skins have deepened to a rich brown — watch closely in the last 2 minutes, as they can darken quickly.
Remove the almonds from the oven and let them cool on the baking sheet for 10 minutes, until just warm to the touch.
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