Raspberry Lemon Coconut Cream Pie
Recipe contributed by Sweetly Raw
Serves 12
INGREDIENTS:
Crust
- 1 cup oat flour
- 1 cup shredded coconut
- 3½ Tbsp maple syrup
- 3 Tbsp water
- 3 Tbsp virgin coconut oil, melted
Filling
- 2 cups raspberries (fresh or frozen and recently thawed – measure while frozen)
- ½ cup coconut whipping cream
- 2/3 cup raw cashews, soaked
- 1/3 cup virgin coconut oil, melted
- ¼ cup lemon juice
- 3½ Tbsp maple syrup
- ½ teaspoon lemon zest, optional
Whipped Cream Topping
- 1 can coconut whipping cream, chilled overnight
- 1 Tbsp maple syrup
DIRECTIONS:
Crust
- In a food processor or high-speed blender, briefly pulse the oat flour and coconut.
- Add maple syrup, water and melted coconut oil and continue to blend a few minutes until a firm dough forms.
- Sprinkle extra oat flour into the bottom of a 9” pie plate then press the dough evenly into the pan. Place into the fridge to chill while preparing the filling.
Filling
- In a high-speed blender, blend all ingredients except coconut oil until smooth.
- Add the coconut oil oil and blend again until smooth.
- Carefully pour into the crust, place in freezer and chill 2 to 4 hours then place in the fridge and chill at least 6 hours.
Whipped Cream Topping
- Scoop the pre-chilled coconut whipping cream into a large mixing bowl and whip 1 to 2 minutes using an electric beater, until stiff peaks form.
- Fold in the maple syrup if desired and continue to whip until evenly blended.
- Spread on the top of the chilled pie when ready to serve or store in the fridge for up to 4 days.