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Sunny Lemon Cheesecake

Savor every sweet-tart taste of this creamy, dreamy, tangy, sweet raw vegan cheesecake flavored with fresh lemon, nestled between a date and nut-based crust and a decadent layer of lemony cashew cream. 
Look no further—this is the only raw vegan Sunny lemon Cheesecake recipe you will ever make again!
Prep Time 1 hour
Resting 4 hours
Total Time 5 hours
Course Dessert
Servings 4

Equipment

  • Blender
  • Food processor
  • Spatula
  • Measuring cups
  • Measuring spoons
  • Serving Jars/Cups

Ingredients
  

  • 5-7 Medjool Dates pitted
  • 1/4 cup Dessicated Coconut
  • 1/2 cup Almonds
  • 1/4 tsp Cinnamon Powder
  • 1 cup Cashews soaked
  • 1/4 cup Soaking Date water
  • 1/4 tsp Turmeric Powder
  • 1/2 tbsp Lemon Juice
  • 1 tsp Lemon zest
  • Pinch of Salt

Instructions
 

  • The Base Layer is made with Dates, desiccated coconut, almonds, and cinnamon powder.
  • Blitz the dry ingredients for the base layer in a food processor until crumbly. Add the remaining ingredients and process until a dough-like consistency. If it doesn’t hold its shape, add an extra date or two.
  • Add the crust to your cup, spread evenly, and press it down. Freeze until you prepare the next layer.
  • The Cashew Cream is made with cashews, lemon juice, lemon zest, and soaking date water.
  • All the ingredients are to be blended in a high-speed blender until completely smooth and creamy.
  • Pour over the crust and freeze for 3-4 hours.
  • When ready to serve, remove from the freezer.
  • Serve with 10 minutes of thawing. Enjoy!
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