unsalted

adjective un·salt·ed \ ˌən-ˈsȯl-təd \

Definition of unsalted

:not treated, provided, or seasoned with salt :not salted

unsalted butter

unsalted chicken broth

unplowed and unsalted roads

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Recent Examples of unsalted from the Web

The New York Times comparison shopped five foods, from organic unsalted butter to avocados, and saved 14 percent.

— matt campbell, kansascity, "Here are some of the Whole Foods savings you can find now that Amazon has taken over," 30 Aug. 2017
Flag Éclair Yields 8 éclairs Ingredients: Pate à Choux: • 1 cup water • 1 stick (4 oz.) unsalted butter • 2 T sugar • 1/4 tsp.

— madeleine luckel, Vogue, "How to Celebrate Bastille Day Like a True Parisian," 8 July 2017
The egg drop soup, Stracciatella, was pretty to look at but a bore, the chicken broth virtually unsalted and the Parmigiano-Reggiano unable to overcome the soup’s general wateriness.

— kendall hamersly, miamiherald, "First date, Marlins game, happy happy hour: This restaurant caters to all of them," 31 May 2017
Though potatoes may be thought of as a fattening food, a medium, unsalted plain baked potato with skin has only 160 calories and is naturally fat- and cholesterol-free.

— lisa drayer, CNN, "Are potatoes healthy?," 12 May 2017
Heat 2 Tbsp unsalted butter in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat.

— Redbook, "One Banana Bread, 3 Ingenious Twists," 6 Apr. 2017

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