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Harlan Kilstein’s Strawberry Coconut Cheesecake (Non-Dairy)

Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Servings: 16
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Ingredients

Crust

Filling

Topping

Instructions

Crust:

  1. Coat the 9 inch Springform Pan with coconut oil
  2. Line the bottom of the pan with parchment paper
  3. In a food processor, pulse the coconut, pecans, and coconut oil. You want a paste like consistency.
  4. Spread the crust in the pan. Press into shape. Now place it in the freezer to set.

Filling:

  1. Soak the macadamias for 6-12 hours.
  2. Combine the macadamias, fresh sliced strawberries, coconut milk, xylitol, vanilla extract, lemon juice, and a salt in a Vitamix or high powered blender.
  3. Add the melted coconut oil and blend well.
  4. Stir in the shredded coconut.
  5. Pour into the crust.
  6. Freeze a minimum of 2 hours or until very firm.

Topping:

  1. Using a hand mixer or immersion blender mix the cold coconut cream. Add the Xylitol and shredded coconut.
  2. You want this whipped up to look like whipped cream. If it’s too lose freeze it for 15 minutes and try again. If it’s too stiff, add a few tablespoons of the leftover coconut milk.
  3. Garnish with strawberries and shredded coconut.