Indulge in the delightful taste of our Vegan Blueberry Cheesecake, where the tangy sweetness of blueberries meets the creamy richness of a vegan cheesecake base. This dessert is not just a treat for the palate but also a visual delight, perfect for any occasion. Remember to share this recipe with your friends and bookmark our site for more amazing vegan dessert recipes!
Ingredients
For the Crust:
- 160 g (5.64 oz) vegan gingernut cookies or digestives
- ½ teaspoon sea salt
- 50 g (4 tablespoons) vegan butter
For the Filling:
- 250 g (1 ⅓ cups) blueberries (fresh or frozen)
- 50 g (¼ cup) granulated sugar
- 2 tablespoons arrowroot starch or cornstarch
- 200 g (1 ½ cups) cashews, soaked
- 300 g (10.6 oz) vegan cream cheese
- 60 g (¼ cup) plain soy or coconut yogurt
- 75 ml (⅓ cup) pure maple syrup
- 50 g (¼ cup) coconut oil, solid
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon (optional)
For the Topping:
- 200 g (7 oz) whipped coconut cream (optional)
- 125 g (¾ cup) fresh blueberries
Instructions
- Prepare the Crust: Line a 7" or 8" cake tin with parchment. Process cookies and sea salt until finely ground, then blend in vegan butter. Press into the base of the tin and freeze while preparing the filling.
- Make Blueberry Mixture: Simmer blueberries and sugar in a saucepan. Dissolve arrowroot in water, add to blueberries, and cook to a jammy consistency. Cool to room temperature.
- Blend the Filling: Blend the blueberry mixture with soaked cashews, vegan cream cheese, yogurt, maple syrup, coconut oil, lemon juice, vanilla, and cinnamon until smooth.
- Assemble the Cheesecake: Pour the filling over the crust. Refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight until set.
- Garnish: Top with whipped coconut cream and fresh blueberries.
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