Vegan Key Lime Pie
This Vegan Key Lime Pie is so bright and creamy, you’ll definitely go back for another slice.
Ingredients
- 1 1/3 cups graham cracker crumbs vegan
- 1/4 cup vegan butter melted (plus more if needed)
- 1 cup cashew nuts soaked for 4 hours or overnight), drained, raw
- 3/4 cup coconut milk well shaken, full-fat
- 3 1/2 tablespoons coconut oil melted
- 1/2 cup key lime juice freshly squeezed
- 4 teaspoons key lime zest
- 6 tablespoons agave nectar
- vegan whipped cream for garnish
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 375°F. Line a pie dish with parchment paper.
- Combine vegan graham cracker crumbs with melted vegan butter until well mixed. If needed, add 1 more tablespoon of vegan butter to reach the desired consistency.
- Press the mixture into the bottom and up the sides of the pie dish. Bake for 10 minutes or until lightly golden, then cool.
- Blend soaked cashews, coconut milk, coconut oil, key lime juice, lime zest, and agave nectar in a blender until smooth.
- Pour the filling into the cooled crust. Tap to remove air bubbles.
- Freeze the pie for at least 4 hours or until firm. Decorate with vegan whipped cream if desired.
Nutrition Information
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 10 servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 273
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 273kcal | 14% |
| Carbohydrates | 24g | 8% |
| Protein | 4g | 8% |
| Fat | 20g | 31% |
| Saturated Fat | 9g | 45% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 2g | 12% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 6g | 30% |
| Trans Fat | 1g | 50% |
| Sodium | 113mg | 5% |
| Potassium | 159mg | 3% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 12g | 24% |
| Vitamin A | 6IU | 0% |
| Vitamin C | 6mg | 7% |
| Calcium | 19mg | 2% |
| Iron | 2mg | 11% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.