Homemade Sunflower Butter
Makes approximately 2 cups of sunflower butter
Servings Prep Time
162 tablespoon servings 15minutes
Cook Time
20minutes
Servings Prep Time
162 tablespoon servings 15minutes
Cook Time
20minutes
Ingredients
  • 3cups Gerbs Raw Sunflower Kernels3 cups = 1 lb bag of Gerbs’ seeds
  • 2-3tablespoons maple syrup, honey or agaveoptional
  • 2-3tablespoons mild oil (such as Sunflower or Light Olive Oil)
  • 1/2teaspoons Gerbs Cinnamon
  • Pinch Gerbs Himalayan Salt
Instructions
  1. Preheat oven to 325 degrees F.
  2. Spread sunflower seeds evenly on a rimmed cookie sheet. Toast for 10-15 minutes. stirring every few minutes, until lightly browned. Set aside to cool.
  3. Place toasted seeds in food processor. Turn on and pulverize for 3 minutes until seeds reach sand-like consistency.
  4. Add oil, sweetener, cinnamon and salt. Continue to process until mixture reaches butter consistency, about 18-20 minutes.
  5. Store butter in jar or air-tight container in refrigerator.