No Bake Vegan Blueberry Cheesecake
COOK TIME
20
INGREDIENTS
FOR THE CRUST:
- 1 cup sunflower seeds
- 1 1/2 packed cups whole dates
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
FOR THE CHEESECAKE:
- 2 cups raw cashews, soaked for a few hours
- 2 cups blueberries, frozen and slightly thawed
- 1/2 cup maple syrup or agave nectar
- 1 1/2 teaspoon lemon or lime juice
- 1/8 teaspoon salt (optional)
PREPARATION
TO MAKE THE CRUST:
- Combine the sunflower seeds, dates, and vanilla in a food processor and pulse until the mixture resembles wet crumbs and sticks together when pressed between your fingers.
- Press the crumbs into the prepared pan using the back of a spoon or the bottom of a glass.
TO MAKE THE CHEESECAKE:
- Drain and rinse the cashews and throw everything into a food processor or a high-speed blender.
- Blend until the mixture is completely smooth.
- Pour over the prepared crust and freeze for at least two hours.
- Let sit on the counter for about 15 minutes before slicing and serving.
NUTRIONAL INFORMATION
Store leftovers in the freezer.