Raw Vegan Cranberry-Cashew Cheesecake Bites
- date-walnut crust
- 1 1/4 cups raw walnuts
- 1 cup pitted medjool dates
- 1/4 cup raw flaked coconut, unsweetened
- 1 tablespoon flax seeds
- Pinch sea salt
- cranberry-cashew cheesecake filling
- 1 1/4 cups raw cashews, soaked for 2 hours
- 1 cup raw cranberries
- 1/2 cup melted coconut oil
- 1/4 cup raw agave or maple syrup (not raw)
- 1/4 teaspoon sea salt
- 1 1/2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon juice
- Pulse flax seeds quickly in the bowl of a food processor.rnAdd dates, coconut, walnuts and sea salt.rnProcess until mixture forms coarse crumbs.
- Turn mix into a parchment lined loaf pan and press down with your fingertipsrnuntil tightly packed.rnSet aside and wipe out food processor bowl.
- Drain cashews and combine with cranberries, coconut oil, sweetener,rnsalt and lemon juice in the food processor and blend until completely smooth,rnstopping to scrape down sides of the bowl as needed.
- Pour filling mix into loaf pan and spread evenly over crust.rnTap gently on the counter a few times to distribute the filling more evenly.rnPop in the freezer and chill for 1-2 hours.
- Lift the whole cake out by the parchment before slicing.rnI sliced the whole thing in half lengthwise,rnthen sliced across to make 12 small bites.
- Store in the refrigerator.
crust, walnuts, dates, flaked coconut, flax seeds, salt, cranberrycashew, cashews, cranberries, coconut oil, maple syrup, salt, freshly squeezed lemon juice
Taken from food52.com/recipes/32932-raw-vegan-cranberry-cashew-cheesecake-bites (may not work)