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Creamy Vegan Carrot Cake Cheesecake

A delicious and creamy vegan cheesecake made with carrots, perfect for those avoiding eggs and gluten.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 30 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: vegan
Calories: 300

Ingredients
  

Crust
  • 1 cup almond flour
  • 2 tablespoons coconut oil melted
  • 2 tablespoons maple syrup
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
Filling
  • 2 cups cashews soaked
  • 1 cup carrots grated
  • 1/2 cup coconut cream
  • 1/4 cup maple syrup
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg

Method
 

Prepare the crust
  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). In a mixing bowl, combine almond flour, melted coconut oil, maple syrup, and salt. Mix until a dough forms.
  2. Press the mixture into the bottom of a springform pan. Bake for 10 minutes, then remove and let cool.
Make the filling
  1. In a blender, combine soaked cashews, grated carrots, coconut cream, maple syrup, vanilla extract, lemon juice, cinnamon, and nutmeg. Blend until smooth.
  2. Pour the filling over the cooled crust and smooth the top. Refrigerate for at least 4 hours or until set.
Serve
  1. Once set, remove from the springform pan and slice. Serve chilled.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 300kcalCarbohydrates: 25gProtein: 5gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 6gSodium: 150mgPotassium: 300mgFiber: 3gSugar: 10gVitamin A: 5000IUVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 50mgIron: 1mg

Notes

For best results, soak cashews overnight.

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