Cashew Cream Cake

Servings

8

Prep time: 20 minutes
Total Time: 20 minutes

  • 8 whole pitted dates [for the crust 👇]
  • 1 1/2 cup almonds
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/4 cup shredded coconut
  • 1 tsp lemon zest
  • 1 pinch nutmeg
  • 2 1/2 cup cashews [for the filling 👇]
  • 1/3 cup coconut oil
  • 1/2 cup lemon juice
  • 1/2 cup maple syrup
  • 6 tbsp water
  • 1 tbsp vanilla extract

Prepare the cashews

  1. Soak cashews. Ideally overnight, but you can cheat and soak in hot water for 10-20 minutes if you have a high speed blender.

Make the crust

  1. Line 9" springform pan with parchment paper
  2. Process all the crust ingredients in a food processor, pulsing until it's a sticky, chunky, dough-like consistency
  3. Press into pan

Prepare the filling

  1. Discard water from cashews
  2. Add cashews and all other filling ingredients to a high speed blender and blend until smooth
  3. Pour over crust and smooth
  4. Put in freezer overnight or until solid
  5. Allow to thaw ~15 minutes before serving
  6. (Optional) Top with berries
Recipe Categories: Blendtec, Dessert
Meal Types: Dessert
Cuisines: American