Vegan No-Bake Mini Key Lime Pies
Avocado and cashews punctuated with tart Key lime juice make for an irresistible raw treat.
Ingredients
- For the crust:
- 1¼ cups whole pecans
- 2 tablespoons cashew butter
- 1 cup pitted dates
- 1 tablespoon raw extra-virgin coconut oil, for greasing
- For the filling:
- 1½ cups raw unsalted cashews, soaked in water for 2 to 3 hours and drained
- 1 ripe avocado, halved, pitted, and sliced
- ⅔ cup Key lime juice
- Zest of 2 Key limes, for garnish
Method
- For the crust, into a food processor, add pecans, cashew butter, and dates, and pulse until combined. Grease a 12-cup muffin tray with coconut oil and spoon crust mix inside each cup approximately 1 inch deep. Place tray in the freezer while preparing filling.
- For the filling, into a food processor, add all ingredients and pulse until smooth.
- Remove pan from the freezer and scoop approximately 2 tablespoons of filling into each cup. Garnish with the lime zest and a pecan and serve.