Vegan Berry Tart

Summer time calls for this vegan berry tart with a 4-ingredient crust, cashew-cream cheese filling, and fresh berries!

Prep:
10
minutes
Cook:
25
minutes
TOtal:
75
minutes

Ingredients

  • 1 3/4 c. gluten free flour blend
  • 1/3 c. powdered sugar (vegan friendly)
  • 7 Tbsp. vegan butter, cubed
  • 4 tsp. water

Cashew Cream Cheese Filling

  • 1 c. cashews, soaked in water overnight
  • 3 Tbsp. coconut oil, melted
  • 8 oz. vegan cream cheese
  • 2 tsp. vanilla
  • 1/3 c. powdered sugar (vegan friendly)
  • 1/2 c. dairy free cream or half-and-half
  • fresh berries
  • Optional: apricot jelly

Instructions

  • In a large mixing bowl, mix the flour and powdered sugar. Then, cut in the butter. Add the water and mix until combined and still a bit sticky. Cover and refrigerate dough for 20 minutes.
  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees. Press dough to cover the bottom and sides of the tart pan. Next, bake for 20-30 minutes, until golden brown.
  • In a food processor, blend the rinsed and drained cashews. Add the oil and vegan cream cheese and continue to blend. Mixture should be smooth. Refrigerate until ready to use.
  • Pour cashew/cream cheese mixture into the cooled pie shell. Use a knife or spatula to smooth the top. Top with mixed berries. If desired, brush berries with apricot jelly for extra shine.