No-Bake Matcha Cheesecake

Evelina Melnikova
Evelina Melnikova

Cheesecake is decadent and delicious, but it's usually loaded with fat, sugar, and calories. Not this version! My no-bake superfood cheesecake recipe is naturally sweetened, gluten-free, and packed with nutrients.

This healthy cheesecake has:

  • A creamy, tangy cashew filling boosted with protein powder
  • A crunchy date and nut crust full of fiber
  • Superfood toppings like coconut, cacao nibs, and goji berries

With just a food processor and a freezer, you can make this luscious, guilt-free cheesecake in minutes. It's the perfect way to satisfy your sweet tooth without derailing your healthy lifestyle.

Ditch the classic cheesecake and try this nourishing, naturally-sweetened treat. Your taste buds and your body will thank you!

Prep 20 min
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Rest 4 hour
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Servings 10
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Difficulty Beginner

Instructions

15 steps

For the Crust:

1
Mix Ingredients: Combine desiccated coconut, almond flour, agave syrup or honey, and melted coconut oil until well blended.
Step 1
2
Press into Pan: Firmly press the mixture into the bottom of a lined springform pan, ensuring an even layer.
Step 2
3
Chill: Place the crust in the freezer to set while you prepare the filling.

For the Base:

4
Blend for Creaminess: In a blender, mix soaked and drained cashews with coconut milk, agave syrup or honey, and a pinch of Himalayan salt until the mixture is smooth.
Step 4
5
Prepare Matcha Mixture: Dissolve matcha in a small amount of water, ensuring it's smooth with no lumps.
Step 5
6
Combine Matcha: Mix the matcha solution with the cashew cream.
Step 6
7
Layer One: Pour two-thirds of this matcha cream over your crust as the first layer. Freeze to set slightly.
Step 7
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The White Layer: With the remaining cashew cream, leave as is for a white layer.
9
Second Layer: Once the matcha layer has set, add the white layer on top, smoothing out the surface.
10
Freeze to Firm: Allow the cheesecake to firm up in the freezer for several hours.

For the Matcha Glaze:

11
Glaze Mix: Whisk together plant-based yogurt, honey, matcha whisked in water until smooth. Incorporate melted coconut oil.
12
Top It Off: Spread the glaze over the set cheesecake for a beautiful finish.
Step 12

Serving:

13
Before serving, let the cheesecake sit out for a few minutes to slightly soften for easier slicing.
14
Use a torch to unmold the cheesecake or a knife, poured in water.
15

Dip a knife in hot water for smooth, clean cuts when slicing.

Step 15

Recipe Notes

Reviews & Questions

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Andy
Jul 31, 2024

Great recipe here--can't wait to try it out. Looks so pretty!

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