Soy-Peanut Butter
"You don't need to wonder what's in the peanut butter when you make your own. This recipe, sent to me by a pair of USA WEEKEND readers, is great-tasting and health-promoting. Soybeans and peanuts help control blood sugar and contain antioxidants, as do olive oil and honey."
Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)
Counts 4 of 6 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.
What these numbers assume — 4 portions →
| Ingredient | Portion assumed | kcal |
|---|---|---|
| Olive Oil | 1 tbsp (14g) | 119 |
| Honey | 1 tbsp (21g) | 64 |
| Walnut | 1 walnut half (4g) | 26 |
| Soy Sauce | 1 tbsp (15ml) | 9 |
| Roasted Peanut | not in our table | 0 |
| Soybean | not in our table | 0 |
Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.
Ingredients
- 2 cups roasted peanuts
- 1 1/2 cups unsalted soy nuts (roasted soybeans)
- 3 tablespoons honey
- 5 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil