If you're a Carrot Cake lover, our Raw Vegan Carrot Cake recipe is going to blow your mind! It's a gluten free dessert that turns any meal into a celebration. Enjoy it year-round!
Serves: 1 cake
Ingredients
Use Organic if possible
Crust:
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2 cups walnuts
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6 large Medjool dates pitted
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2 Tbsp Coconut Oil
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½ tsp cinnamon
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¼ tsp sea salt
Filling:
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2 cups cashews soaked for 30 minutes in water then rinsed and drained
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½ cup fresh carrot juice
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½ cup unsweetened almond milk
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½ cup Coconut Oil melted
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1/3 cup maple syrup
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½ tsp vanilla extract
Topping
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¼ cup shredded coconut flakes
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¼ cup chopped pecans or walnuts
Preparation
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To make crust, place walnuts, salt and cinnamon in food processor and process until finely chopped.
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Add coconut oil and dates and process again until well mixed and sticky then press into a 7-to-8 inch spring form pan.
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To make filling, place all ingredients (starting with wet ingredients) into a high speed blender and blend until very smooth.
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Pour filling over the crust.
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Sprinkle coconut flakes all over the top of the cake and sprinkle the nuts around the perimeter of the cake.
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Freeze cake for at least 3 hours to let it set before serving.
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Lasts 1-to-2 months in freezer.