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No-Bake Hibiscus Cherry Cheesecake Recipe (Dairy-Free, Paleo)

Prep Time20 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
Servings: 12
Author: Emma - NurturedHomes.com

Ingredients

For the base: 

  • 1 cup almonds
  • 2/3 cup fresh dates pitted
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For the filing: 

  • 2 cups raw cashews soaked in hot water for 2 hours
  • 1/3 cup honey
  • ½ cup full fat coconut milk
  • 3 tbsp melted coconut oil
  • 2 tbsp lemon juice
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For the hibiscus cherry topping: 

  • 4 tbsp boiling water
  • 1 hibiscus tea bag
  • 4 tsp arrowroot flour
  • 1 pound frozen dark cherries
  • 1/3 cup honey

Instructions

  • To make the cherry hibiscus toping, place the boiling water and hibiscus tea bag in a small jug. 
  • Steep for 10 minutes. 
  • Discard the hibiscus tea bag. 
  • Add the arrowroot flour and stir to combine. 
  • Add the cherries, honey and hibiscus mixture to a pot and mix to combine. 
  • Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring frequently. 
  • Reduce the heat to low and cook for 5-10 minutes or until thicken.  
  • Remove from the heat and set aside. 
  • To make the crust, place the almonds and dates in a food processor and pulse until combine.  
  • Grease an 8 inch springform pan and line with parchment paper. 
  • Press the mixture firmly and evenly against the bottom of the cake pan. 
  • To make the filling, rinse and drain well cashew nuts. 
  • Place them in a high power food processor with the rest of ingredients and blend until smooth. 
  • Pour the filing over the cake base. 
  • Place the cake in the freezer for at least two hours or until firm. 
  • Remove from the freezer for 30-40 minutes to thaw before serving. 
  • Top with hibiscus cherry filling and serve.