Vegan cashew “cheesecake“ with caramel-chocolate sauce

Total time 100 mins
40 mins preparation time
60 mins cooling time

Can cheesecake be vegan? Absolutely! Cashews work perfectly for this. Try the no-bake 'cheesecake' made from cashews on a lightly salted nutty base, drizzled with a chocolate-caramel topping, enriched with Kikkoman Naturally Brewed Soy Sauce.

Ingredients

8 portion(s)

Crust:

50 g
dried apricots
20 g
dried cranberries
20 g
raisins
100 g
cashews
40 g
oats
2 tbsp
peanut butter

Cashew Filling:

400 g
cashews
400 ml
coconut cream
125 ml
agave syrup
125 ml
coconut oil
1 
lemon
1 tbsp
vanilla extract

Topping:

100 g
granulated sugar
50 ml
hot water
100 ml
coconut milk
40 g
coconut oil
40 g
dark chocolate
Nutritional facts (per portion): 3464 kJ  /  828 kcal
62.4 g Fat
13.2 g Protein
59 g Carbohydrates

Preparation

Step 1

50 g dried apricots – 20 g dried cranberries – 20 g raisins – 100 g cashews – 40 g oats – 2 tsp Kikkoman Naturally Brewed Soy Sauce2 tbsp peanut butter

Blend all the ingredients for the crust together until a thick, sticky mass forms.
Spread it onto the tart pan, smooth it out, and press it firmly into the bottom and sides of the pan. Place it in the refrigerator.

Step 2

400 g cashews – 400 ml coconut cream – 125 ml agave syrup – 125 g coconut oil – 1  lemon – 1 tbsp vanilla extract

Soak the cashews in water and leave them overnight.

After this time, transfer the cashews to a blender, add coconut cream, agave syrup, coconut oil, juice from 1 lemon, and vanilla extract. Blend until you have a smooth mixture. Add lemon zest and mix. Pour the mixture onto the prepared crust. Put it in the refrigerator to set for a few hours.

Step 3

100 g granulated sugar – 50 ml hot water – 100 ml coconut milk – 40 g coconut oil – 1 tbsp Kikkoman Naturally Brewed Soy Sauce40 g dark chocolate

Heat sugar with water in a saucepan with a thick bottom. Do not stir, just swirl the saucepan until the sugar melts and starts to lightly brown. Add the coconut oil and gently stir until the mixture is smooth. Add coconut milk, soy sauce, and finely chopped chocolate. Stir until combined and a sauce is formed.

Step 4

Pour the cooled sauce over the cashew "cheesecake."

Tip:

Coconut cream and coconut milk are two different things and cannot be used interchangeably.

Recipe-ID: 1168

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50 g dried apricots – 20 g dried cranberries – 20 g raisins – 100 g cashews – 40 g oats – 2 tsp Kikkoman Naturally Brewed Soy Sauce2 tbsp peanut butter

Blend all the ingredients for the crust together until a thick, sticky mass forms.
Spread it onto the tart pan, smooth it out, and press it firmly into the bottom and sides of the pan. Place it in the refrigerator.

400 g cashews – 400 ml coconut cream – 125 ml agave syrup – 125 g coconut oil – 1  lemon – 1 tbsp vanilla extract

Soak the cashews in water and leave them overnight.

After this time, transfer the cashews to a blender, add coconut cream, agave syrup, coconut oil, juice from 1 lemon, and vanilla extract. Blend until you have a smooth mixture. Add lemon zest and mix. Pour the mixture onto the prepared crust. Put it in the refrigerator to set for a few hours.

100 g granulated sugar – 50 ml hot water – 100 ml coconut milk – 40 g coconut oil – 1 tbsp Kikkoman Naturally Brewed Soy Sauce40 g dark chocolate

Heat sugar with water in a saucepan with a thick bottom. Do not stir, just swirl the saucepan until the sugar melts and starts to lightly brown. Add the coconut oil and gently stir until the mixture is smooth. Add coconut milk, soy sauce, and finely chopped chocolate. Stir until combined and a sauce is formed.

Pour the cooled sauce over the cashew "cheesecake."

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