Yields1 Serving
Prep Time15 minsTotal Time15 mins
For the base
 30 g cocomut oil, plus extra for greasing
 100 g blanched almonds
 100 g soft pitted dates
For the topping
 300 g cashew nuts
 2 ½ tbsp agave syrup
 50 g coconut oil
 150 g almond milk
 2 lemons, zested and juiced
1

Put the cashews in a large bowl, pour over boiling water and leave to soak for 1 hour.
Meanwhile, blitz the ingredients for the base with a pinch of salt in a food processor.
Grease a 23cm tart tin with cocomut oil, then press the mix into the base and pop in the fridge to set.

2

Drain the cashews and tip into the cleaned out food processor.
Add all the remaining topping ingredients, reserving a quarter of the lemon zest in a damp kitchen paper to serve, then blitz until smooth.
Spoon onto the base and put in the fridge to set completely (about 2 hours), just before serving, scatter over the reserved lemon zest.

Ingredients

For the base
 30 g cocomut oil, plus extra for greasing
 100 g blanched almonds
 100 g soft pitted dates
For the topping
 300 g cashew nuts
 2 ½ tbsp agave syrup
 50 g coconut oil
 150 g almond milk
 2 lemons, zested and juiced

Directions

1

Put the cashews in a large bowl, pour over boiling water and leave to soak for 1 hour.
Meanwhile, blitz the ingredients for the base with a pinch of salt in a food processor.
Grease a 23cm tart tin with cocomut oil, then press the mix into the base and pop in the fridge to set.

2

Drain the cashews and tip into the cleaned out food processor.
Add all the remaining topping ingredients, reserving a quarter of the lemon zest in a damp kitchen paper to serve, then blitz until smooth.
Spoon onto the base and put in the fridge to set completely (about 2 hours), just before serving, scatter over the reserved lemon zest.

Vegan Lemon Cheesecake

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