Pure Blends
Pure Blends Avocado Oil Plant-Based Butter
What it is
This is a plant-based butter alternative made with avocado oil. It is designed to mimic the taste and texture of traditional dairy butter. The product is formulated to be spreadable and suitable for cooking and baking. It offers a dairy-free option for those seeking to avoid animal products or who have specific dietary needs. The avocado oil provides a smooth consistency and a neutral flavor profile, making it versatile in the kitchen.
How people cook with it
This plant-based butter is a versatile ingredient that can be used in many of the same ways as dairy butter.
- Spreading on toast
- Baking cookies
- Sautéing vegetables
- Melting over corn on the cob
You can use this plant-based butter directly from the container for spreading on bread, toast, or bagels. For cooking, it can be melted in a pan to sauté vegetables, cook eggs, or sear meats. When baking, it can often be substituted for dairy butter in recipes for cakes, cookies, and pastries. Measure it out just as you would regular butter. It melts and browns similarly, contributing to the texture and flavor of baked goods. Its smooth texture makes it easy to cream with sugar for cookies or incorporate into doughs.
How it differs from similar foods
Unlike dairy butter, this product contains no animal fats or lactose. Its primary fat source is avocado oil, which contributes a lighter, less dense texture compared to some other plant-based butter alternatives. The flavor is generally more neutral than dairy butter, allowing other ingredients in a dish to shine.
Who it is for
This product is suitable for individuals following a vegan diet, those with lactose intolerance, or anyone looking for a dairy-free butter alternative.
How to keep the rest
Keep this plant-based butter refrigerated to maintain its freshness and texture. Once opened, it should be stored in its original container. Ensure the lid is tightly sealed to prevent it from drying out or absorbing odors from the refrigerator. It is best used by the date indicated on the packaging.