Dessert for 12

Pumpkin Pecan Cheesecake

Name: Pumpkin Pecan Cheesecake
Total time: 570 min
Yield: 12 servings
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 3 tbsp flax meal; 7 1/2 tbsp warm water; 1 3/4 cup roasted cashews; 1 cup canned pumpkin purée; 6 tbsp coconut sugar; 3 tbsp unsweetened vanilla almond milk; 2 tbsp maple syrup; 1 1/2 tbsp coconut oil; 1 3/4 tsp pumpkin pie spice; 1/2 tsp cinnamon; 1 pinch salt; 1 cup pecans; 2 tbsp flax meal; 5 tbsp warm water; 1/2 cup coconut sugar; 3 tbsp maple syrup; 1 1/2 tbsp coconut oil; 1/4 tsp sea salt; 1/3 cup coconut oil; 3 tbsp maple syrup; 3/4 cup coconut flour; 1 pinch sea salt

$5.29for 4570 minServes 12

Cashew pumpkin filling rests on a coconut flour crust and chills with a sweet pecan topping until firm.

Photo: foodfaithfitness.com

What it costs

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Ingredient	Amount	Cost
	Nuts and seeds, 14 oz$0.70/oz typical	14 oz	$9.65Typical price
	Canned pumpkin, 8.5 oz$0.14/oz typical	8.5 oz	$1.19Typical price
	Almond, 1.5 oz$0.05/oz typical	1.5 oz	$0.08Typical price
	Shredded coconut, 2.25 oz$0.30/oz typical	2.25 oz	$0.67Typical price
Total for the servings shown		$15.86

Pantry staples you likely have

Sugar and brown sugarHoney or maple syrupCooking spray, shortening, ghee, coconut and sesame oilDried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsDried spices (cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano)Salt and pepper

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570 minstart to table
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Typical price

$1.32 per serving$5.29 for 4

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Ingredients

3 tbsp flax meal
7 1/2 tbsp warm water
1 3/4 cup roasted cashews
1 cup canned pumpkin purée
6 tbsp coconut sugar
3 tbsp unsweetened vanilla almond milk
2 tbsp maple syrup
1 1/2 tbsp coconut oil
1 3/4 tsp pumpkin pie spice
1/2 tsp cinnamon
1 pinch salt
1 cup pecans
2 tbsp flax meal
5 tbsp warm water
1/2 cup coconut sugar
3 tbsp maple syrup
1 1/2 tbsp coconut oil
1/4 tsp sea salt
1/3 cup coconut oil
3 tbsp maple syrup
3/4 cup coconut flour
1 pinch sea salt

Steps

Soak the cashews in water for 480 minutes, then drain them well.
Stir 3 tablespoons flax meal with 7 1/2 tablespoons warm water and rest for 10 minutes.
Press coconut flour, 1 1/2 tablespoons maple syrup, 1/3 cup melted coconut oil, and a pinch of salt into a 9-inch springform pan, then bake at 350 F for 12 minutes.
Blend the cashews, pumpkin, coconut sugar, almond milk, 2 tablespoons maple syrup, 1 1/2 tablespoons coconut oil, pumpkin pie spice, cinnamon, salt, and flax mixture until smooth, then spread over the cooled crust.
Stir pecans, 2 tablespoons flax meal, 5 tablespoons warm water, coconut sugar, 3 tablespoons maple syrup, 1 1/2 tablespoons melted coconut oil, and sea salt into a topping, then spread it over the filling.
Chill the cheesecake for 60 minutes, or until firm.