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Tahiti Lime Cake (vegan)

When life gives you Tahita Lime, turn it into the most delicious, vegan lime cake.

What you’ll need for the base:

  • 1 ½ cups oats
  • ½ raw almonds
  • 1 tbsp maple syrup
  • 15 saidi dates, pitted
  • 2 tbsp coconut oil (melted)

What you’ll need for the filling:

  • 1 ½ cashews, slacked for at least 4 hours
  • 1 can full fat coconut cream
  • ¼ cup maple syrup
  • 2 freshly squeezed Tahiti limes
  • Zest of 2 Tahiti limes

What you’ll do for the base/crust:

  1. Grease a 22cm tart tin with coconut oil and set aside.
  2. Add oats and almonds into a food processor. Process for about 5 to 10 seconds until fully ground. Add the dates, 1 tbsp maple syrup, 2 tbsp coconut oil into the mixer and pulse.
  3. Press the crust mix into the bottom and sides of the tart tin. Freeze for 1 h.
  4. Bake peaches, uncovered until the peaches are cooked through and fork-tender, about 30 minutes. Serve warm, topped with vanilla ice cream or Greek yogurt for a yummy dessert.

What you’ll do for the filling:

  1. To create the filling 🍋add cashews (without the water) with 2 tbsp of coconut cream into the processor until it forms a very smooth pulp.
  2. Heat the rest of the coconut cream, maple syrup, cashew pulp, coconut oil, Tahiti lime juice and Tahiti lime zest in a medium sized pot.
  3. Let it simmer for about 10 minutes.
  4. Strain the mix over a bowl and set aside to rest for 10 min.
  5. Pour it into the earlier prepped tart bottom.
  6. After refrigerating for 4 hours, it is ready to be garnished and served.