Feature Super Food: PumpkinsFree From: Gluten, Dairy, Soy
Course Dessert
Keyword Desserts
Prep Time 20 minutesmins
Total Time 1 hourhr20 minutesmins
Calories 343.2
Ingredients
Crust:
2cupspecanssoaked overnight (optional)
7medjool dates
2Tbsp.coconut oilmelted
Filling:
1cupscashewssoaked overnight
1-28oz.796 mL can pumpkin puree
4Tbsp.coconut oilmelted
¼cupmaple syrup or raw honey
½tsp.vanilla extractpure
2tsp.gingerminced
1 ¼tsp.nutmeg
¼tsp.sea salt
Mint leavesgarnish
Pumpkin seedsgarnish
Directions
Put pecans in a blender and pulse until crumbly. Add dates and coconut oil. Process until well blended. After saving a bit for garnishing, put 2 tablespoons in each mini-cheesecake holder and press down firmly. Place in the freezer until you are ready to fill.
Add cashews, pumpkin puree, coconut oil, maple syrup, vanilla extract, ginger, nutmeg and sea salt into a blender and blend until creamy and smooth.
Fill each cheesecake holder until it is full with the pumpkin mixture. Return to the freezer for about 1 hour or until firm. When ready to serve garnish with a touch of crust crumbles, mint leaf and pumpkin seeds. You can also add a dollop of homemade whipped cream or dairy free yogurt!
Notes
Nutritional Facts: Calories: 343.2 | Total Fat 29.5g , Saturated Fat 8.9 g, Polyunsaturated Fat 2.5 g, Monounsaturated Fat 4.5 g | Cholesterol 8mg | Sodium 92.2 mg | Potassium 231.7 mg | Total Carbohydrates 31.4 g | Dietary Fiber 3.4 g | Natural Sugar 18.4 g | Protein 8.5 g |* Vitamin C 51.6% | *Vitamin A 16.5% | Manganese 32.1%*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.