Monday, February 25, 2013

RAW BERRY CHEESECAKE




RAW BERRY CHEESECAKE
Recipe by The Earth Diet

Ingredients:
2 cups macadamia nuts
1 1/2 cups cashews
1/2 cup pitted dates
1/4 cup dried coconut
6 tablespoons Extra-Virgin Coconut Oil* melted
1/4 cup lime juice
1/4 cup maple syrup
Volcanic Nectar Agave*
1 sun-dried vanilla bean or 1 tablespoon of Mexican Vanilla Extract*
3 cups mixed berries such as blueberries and raspberries for garnish
Directions:
1. Soak the cashews and macadamias in water in separate bowls for at least 5 hours.
2. Pulse macadamia nuts and dates in food processor to a sticky crumb-like consistency. Sprinkle dried coconut on bottom of 8-inch pie pan. Press macadamia nut mixture onto coconut to make crust.
3. Place cashews, coconut oil, lime juice, agave syrup, vanilla and 6 tablespoons of water in a food processor and process until smooth fluffy puree texture.
4. Pour mixture onto crust, and freeze 2 hours or until firm. Remove from freezer, slice while frozen, and serve with berries!!! Let it defrost to get soft or eat it as a hard slice!

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