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Almond Milk

Almond Milk

Discover the Benefits of

Almond Milk

Do you have any favorite drink that you always have in your fridge? For me it’s almond milk. This white creamy plant-based milk has been a game changer for my beverage menu. I can mix it with my energy-booster coffee recipe ( click here to see the recipe), or i can just drink it like that. All without worry! Because why? 

Well…let’s explore the numerous advantages of incorporating this delicious dairy alternative into your diet.

 

Nutrient-Rich

Almond milk is a powerhouse of essential vitamins and minerals, including calcium, vitamin D, and vitamin E. These nutrients are crucial for maintaining bone health, supporting immune function, and promoting healthy skin.

 

Low in Calories

Opting for unsweetened almond milk offers a lower calorie alternative to traditional cow's milk. Its naturally lower calorie content makes it an ideal choice for individuals aiming to manage their calorie intake without sacrificing taste.

 

Dairy-Free and Vegan-Friendly

Almond milk is naturally dairy-free and plant-based, making it an excellent choice for individuals with lactose intolerance or dairy allergies. It's also suitable for vegans and those following a plant-based diet, providing a delicious and nutritious alternative to dairy milk.

 

Heart-Healthy

With its naturally low saturated fat content, almond milk can help support heart health when consumed as part of a balanced diet. Say hello to a healthier heart with every sip!

 

Versatile and Delicious

From smoothies to baked goods, oatmeal to savory dishes, almond milk adds a creamy texture and nutty flavor to a wide range of recipes. Get creative in the kitchen and explore the endless possibilities with almond milk.

 

Rich in Antioxidants

Almond milk contains antioxidants like vitamin E, which help protect cells from damage caused by free radicals. Enjoy the benefits of these powerful antioxidants as part of your daily routine.

 

Cholesterol-Free and Sustainable

Say goodbye to cholesterol worries! Almond milk is naturally cholesterol-free, making it a smart choice for maintaining healthy cholesterol levels within a balanced diet. Plus, producing almond milk has a lower environmental impact compared to dairy milk production, contributing to a more sustainable future for our planet.

 

Choose Unsweetened for Optimal Benefits

To reap the maximum benefits of almond milk, opt for unsweetened varieties to avoid added sugars. Consider your individual dietary needs and preferences when selecting the perfect almond milk for you.

 

So, in a nutshell... I couldn't imagine my diet without almond milk. Kinda like I can't picture life without you ;)

 

Hi, BestNic!

 

Ada gak diantara kalian yang suka sakit perut kalo abis minum susu sapi? Bisa jadi itu pertanda dari lactose intolerance, lho #BestNic.

 

Eh, tunggu. Udah pada tau belum apa itu lactose intolerance?

 

Kalo belum, sini aku jelasin dikit, ya. 

 

Jadi  lactose intolerance itu adalah ketidakmampuan untuk sepenuhnya mencerna gula laktosa yang ada didalam produk yang kita konsumsi. Gejalanya itu seringkali berupa kram perut, kembung dan diare setelah mengkonsumsi makanan atau minuman yang mengandung gula laktosa tadi, seperti susu sapi salah satunya.

 

Kalau kalian ngerasa gitu, mungkin ini saatnya kalian beralih untuk mengkonsumsi susu nabati.

 

ALMOND MILK

 

Susu almond ini merupakan salah satu pilihan populer bagi mereka yang mencari pengganti susu berbahan dasar kacang.

 

 

Kenapa susu almond pilihanku?

 

Rendah Kalori

Susu almond memiliki kalori yang lebih rendah dibandingkan dengan susu sapi, terutama jika kita membuat sendiri susu almondnya. Karena banyak produk susu almond komersial diberi pemanis tambahan yang justru memiliki kalori tinggi. 

Menjaga Kadar Gula Darah

Dengan meminum susu almond maka kita turut membantu menjaga kadar gula dalam darah karena susu almond mengandung karbohidrat rendah yang mana juga dicerna tubuh menjadi gula.

 

Anti Peradangan

Susu almond merupakan sumber vitamin E yang sangat baik bagi kesehatan tubuh. Karena vitamin E bersifat antioksidan dan antiinflamasi, konsumsi susu almond dapat melawan peradangan dalam tubuh seseorang.

 

Mendukung Kesehatan Jantung dan Kulit

Kandungan Vit E pada kacang almond dapat membantu peremajaan kulit, lho BestNic. Selain itu, karena rendah gula dan karbohidrat, susu almond juga bermanfaat dalam mengurangi risiko terkena penyakit kardiometabolik, seperti penyakit jantung, obesitas, dan diabetes tipe 2.

Overall, selain rasanya yang manis alami, proses pembuatannya yang simple bikin aku sadar kalo ternyata minum susu enak dan sehat itu ga ribet. Tinggal bikin stok lalu simpan di chiller deh. 😍

 

Tapi, sebelum membuat susu almond,  temen-temen harus memastikan kacang almond yang mau dipakai adalah yang udah diaktivasi dulu ya.

 

Buat yang belum tau kenapa kacang itu harus diaktivasi, tunggu ya postingan Nonanic selanjutnya mengenai Cara Mengaktivasi Kacang! 😎

 

Terakhir, tips yang gak kalah penting dari Nona nih.  Jangan lupa cuci tangan sampai bersih sebelum proses pembuatannya ya,  biar susu almond-mu tetap steril sehingga tidak cepet rusak nantinya. Biar awet, #BestNic. Kaya hubungan kita. 😜 Tsahhh..

 

 Selamat mencoba! Enjoy every sip of it ❤️

 


Course Drinks

Cuisine Indonesian

Keyword drink, plant-based, lactose free, dairy free, milk

Prep 5 minutes

Cook 5 minutes

Ferment 8 hours

Servings 4 servings

Ingredients

Ingredient A

  • 100g raw whole almonds

  • 1 pinch of salt

  • Water for soaking

Ingredient B

  • 100g activated almonds

  • 1L water

  • 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon

  • 1/2 tsp salt

Instructions

1. Activate whole almonds by soaking them in water and salt for 8 hours to remove their anti-nutrients. (click here to know why)

2. Blend activated almonds with water, cinnamon, and salt.

3. Strain using a fine sieve or cheesecloth.

4. Store Homemade Almond Milk in clean bottles.

5. Keep in the refrigerator; almond milk can last for 3 days.

 

Tips

1. Almonds should ideally be soaked overnight before blending them the next morning for time efficiency.

2. Wash hands before straining almond milk with a cheesecloth.

3. Avoid storing Homemade Almond Milk in the freezer as it can affect the texture.

4. If you like sweetness, you can add liquid sweeteners like cassava syrup, honey, or maple syrup according to taste.

5. Almond milk can be consumed as is or mixed with coffee, tea, raw cacao powder, or other beverages.

 


Menu Minuman

Asal Masakan Indonesia

Kata Kunci susu almond, susu nabati, susu vegan, activated nut, resep vegan, minuman sehat

Waktu Persiapan 5 menit

Waktu Memasak 5 menit

Waktu Mengaktivasi None

Waktu Fermentasi 8 jam

Porsi 4 gelas

Bahan - Bahan

 

Bahan-bahan untuk mengaktivasi almond:

  • 100 gr almond utuh mentah

  • 1 pinch garam

  • Air

Bahan untuk membuat susu almond:

  • 100 gr almond yang telah diaktivasi

  • 1 lt air

  • 1/2 sdt kayu manis bubuk

  • 1/2 sdt garam

Cara Membuat

 

1. Aktivasi almond utuh menggunakan air dan garam selama 8 jam untuk menghilangkan zat anti nutrisinya.

2. Blender almond yang telah diaktivasi dengan air, kayu manis & garam

3. Saring menggunakan saringan halus atau saringan kain.

4. Simpan hasilnya ke dalam botol bersih.

5. Susu Almond Homemade siap disimpan di dalam kulkas

6. Susu almond dapat bertahan selama 3 hari

 

 

Tips

1. Kacang almond sebaiknya direndam semalaman sebelum tidur, dan diblender keesokan paginya untuk efektifitas waktu.

2. Cuci tangan terlebih dahulu jika hendak menyaring susu almond dengan saringan kain.

3. Sebaiknya tidak menyimpan Susu Almond Homemade di freezer karena akan merusak tekstur susu.

4. ⁠Jika ingin menambahkan rasa manis, Bestnic dapat menggunakan gula singkong cair, madu atau maple syrup sesuai selera.

5. Sebagai variasi resep, selain diminum langsung, susu almond juga dapat dicampur dengan kopi, teh, raw cacao powder atau minuman lainnya.

 

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