Vegan White Chocolate Cheesecake with Stracciatella and Maqui Berry
Ingredients
Crust
- 80 g toasted almonds (ground)
- 80 g toasted cashews (ground)
- 3 T coconut oil
- 10 g cacao powder
- 2 T agave
First layer
- 240 g cashews (previously soaked for min 4 hours)
- 100 g coconut cream (the thickened cream from a can of full-fat coconut milk)
- 4 T agave
- 4 T coconut oil
- 3-4 T lemon juice
- 50 g dark chocolate (chopped)
Second layer
- 160 g cashews (previously soaked for min 4 hours)
- 80 g coconut cream (the thickened cream from a can of full-fat coconut milk)
- 2 T coconut oil
- 100 g vegan white chocolate
- 1-2 T agave
- 2 T lemon juice
- 2 t maqui berry powder
- 3-4 T almond milk
Preparation
Line the base of a 16 cm cake tin with baking paper.
Process all the crust ingredients until the mixture sticks together.
Press the crust mixture evenly into the cake tin.
For the 1st layer: Place all ingredients except chocolate in a high-speed blender and process until the mixture is smooth and creamy.
Gently stir in chopped dark chocolate pieces and layer the filling on top of the crust. Put chopped chocolate pieces in the freezer for half an hour before adding to ensure they do not melt.
For the 2nd layer: Melt the chocolate in a medium pot over low heat.
Place all ingredients in a high-speed blender and process until the mixture is smooth and creamy.
Pour the mixture on top of the first layer.
Place the cake in the freezer to set for at least 3-4 hours.
Enjoy the cheesecake.