Tofu and Banana Cheesecake
- 12 oz. English digestive biscuits, such as McVities
- 4 oz. dark chocolate chips (23 cup)
- 7 Tbs. vegan margarine, melted and cooled
- 1 cup maple syrup
- 1 cup unsweetened apple juice
- 1/4 cup Demerara or turbinado sugar
- 1/2-1 tsp. agar powder, such as Now Foods
- 1 16-oz. pkg. firm tofu, drained
- 1 7-oz can or box creamed coconut
- 5 bananas
- 1/2 cup toasted coconut
- To make Biscuit Base: Process biscuits and chocolate chips in food processor until finely chopped.
- Add margarine, and pulse until combined.
- Press Biscuit Base in bottom of 10-inch springform pan, packing down with back of hand.
- To make Filling: Bring maple syrup, apple juice, sugar, and agar powder to a boil in large saucepan.
- Reduce heat to medium-low, and simmer 10 minutes, stirring often.
- Transfer mixture to blender, add tofu and creamed coconut, and blend until smooth.
- Slice bananas, and place over Biscuit Base.
- Pour tofu mixture over top.
- Chill until set.
- Garnish with toasted coconut.
digestive biscuits, chocolate chips, margarine, maple syrup, apple juice, turbinado sugar, agar powder, firm tofu, bananas, coconut
Taken from www.vegetariantimes.com/recipe/tofu-and-banana-cheesecake/ (may not work)