No-Bake Pumpkin Cheesecake

Name: No-Bake Pumpkin Cheesecake
Yield: 8 servings
Ingredients: 1 Cup Walnuts, raw, unsalted; 1 Cup Pecans, unroasted; 1 Cup Dates, pitted; 2 Cups Cashews, raw; 2 Tablespoons Lemon Juice; 1/2 Cup Coconut Milk, canned; 3 Tablespoons Coconut Oil; 1/2 Cup Maple Syrup; 2 Tablespoons Maple Syrup; 1/2 Cup Pumpkin Puree, canned; 0.063 Teaspoon Sea Salt; 1/4 Teaspoon Pumpkin Spice; 1 Teaspoon Vanilla Extract; 1/4 Teaspoon Cinnamon, ground

Pumpkin, spice, and everything nice! The No-Bake Pumpkin Cheesecake is the perfect fall dessert. A rich and creamy layer of pumpkin-y goodness sits on a sweet and crunchy base of nuts and dates. This vegan and no-bake dessert is guaranteed to please at your next holiday gathering!

Ingredients

1 Cup Walnuts, raw, unsalted
1 Cup Pecans, unroasted
1 Cup Dates, pitted
2 Cups Cashews, raw – soaked in hot water for at least one hour
2 Tablespoons Lemon Juice
¹/₂ Cup Coconut Milk, canned – full-fat
3 Tablespoons Coconut Oil
¹/₂ Cup Maple Syrup
2 Tablespoons Maple Syrup
¹/₂ Cup Pumpkin Puree, canned
0.063 Teaspoon Sea Salt
¹/₄ Teaspoon Pumpkin Spice
1 Teaspoon Vanilla Extract
¹/₄ Teaspoon Cinnamon, ground

Directions

To make the crust, blend walnuts and pecans until crumbled into small bits and set aside.

Blend dates until broken down to small bits.

Add dates to nut crumbles and mix to combine. Note: If it’s too sticky, add more nuts. If it’s not sticking together, add more dates.

Add the pie crust mixture to a springform pan and firmly press down to form the crust.

For the filling, add all remaining ingredients in the order listed and a pinch of salt, and blend until smooth and creamy.

Pour into the springform pan and set in the freezer for 4 to 6 hours.

Top with extra pecans, walnuts, and whipped cream.

Enjoy!

Nutritional information

Recipe: No-Bake Pumpkin Cheesecake

Serving in this recipe: 8

Calories: 572.1
Total Fat: 41.7 g	64.1%
Saturated Fat: 11.2 g	56.1%
Cholesterol: 0 mg	0%
Sodium: 28.6 mg	1.2%
Total Carbs: 47.8 g	15.9%
Dietary Fiber: 5.3 g	21.3%
Sugar: 32.4 g
Protein: 10.5 g	21.1%
Vitamin A: 91.6%	Vitamin C: 3.8%
Calcium: 8%	Iron: 21.2%