Vegan sweet avocado "cheesecake" tart
Ingredients
(For 4 - 6 portions)
Crust:
- 100gr pecan nuts or chopped hazelnuts
- 40gr shredded coconut
- 30gr cacao nibs
- 20gr cacao powder
- 100gr pitted dates
- 1 tbsp coconut oil
Filling:
- 3 pieces Jasmine Blossom
- 15 Yka Leaves
- ½ punnet of Melissa Cress
- 400gr (3 - 4 medium) avocado
- juice from 1 lime
- 50ml water
- 2gr agar agar
- 90gr maple syrup
- 40gr coconut oil
Melissa Cress sugar:
- 2 punnets Melissa Cress
- 200gr caster sugar
Method
Crust:
- Using a mixer, Blend all the ingredients together.
- Lay the paste flat at the bottom of a tart ring on a non-stick baking paper and let set in a cool place for at least 30 minutes.
Filling:
- Pour the water, lime juice, maple syrup and coconut oil in a small saucepan with the agar agar.
- Bring to boil for 2 minutes, whisking all the time.
- Let the mixture cool down a little.
- Blend the avocado flesh in a mixer until smooth and add the slightly cooled lime juice and syrup mixture while blending.
- Pour the avocado filling in the tart base and fill the tart.
- Level up with a spatula and let set in a cool place or fridge for a couple of hours.
- Remove the tart ring and finish with the Melissa Cress, Jasmine Blossom and rolled up Yka Leaves. Serve with a sprinkle of Melissa Cress sugar.
Melissa Cress sugar:
- Blitz together 2 punnets of Melissa Cress with 200gr of caster sugar.
- Dry the Melissa Cress paste in a dehydrator machine and blitz again to make to sugar.
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