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Nut Chi-Ease-Cake Not Cheesecake

Prep Time25 mins
Setting Time6 hrs
Total Time6 hrs 25 mins
Course: Dessert, Snack, Sweet
Cuisine: American, Mediterranean
Diet: Diabetic, Gluten Free, Low Lactose, Vegan, Vegetarian
Servings: 6

Equipment

  • Food Processor
  • 6 inch Cake Tin or Muffin Tin

Ingredients

Base

  • 80 g Almonds
  • 20 g Desiccated Coconut
  • 20 g Coconut Oil
  • 10 g Dates soaked
  • pinch Salt

Filling

  • 150 g Cashews
  • 150 ml Hot Water
  • 50 g Coconut Oil
  • 50 g Frozen Banana
  • 1 tsp Vanilla Extract

Topping

  • 150 g Strawberries

Instructions

  • Pre-line tin. Either a 6 inch cake tin or muffin tin - makes 6 mini cakes.

Base

  • Soak dates in hot water for 10 minutes.
  • Blend almonds, desiccated coconut, coconut oil, dates and salt until crumbly.
  • Press into bottom of tin with hands.

Filling

  • Soak cashews in hot water for a minimum of 10 minutes.
  • Blend cashews and hot water until smooth.
  • Add coconut oil, frozen banana and vanilla extract, blend until completely combined.
  • Pour on top of base.
  • Set in fridge for 6+ hours.

Topping

  • Blend strawberries until pureed.

To Serve

  • Use fresh strawberries to decorate and serve with strawberry puree.