Monday, June 13, 2011

Tara's Low Fat Raw Vegan Cherry Pie



Super yummy & healthy... Easier to make and just as tasty as the real thing!
Adapted from Low Fat Raw Vegan Chef Megan Elizabeth (www.meganelizabeth.com)

Ingredients:
1 1/2 cups pitted chopped medjool dates
1/3 cup shredded raw coconut
2 cups frozen cherries (thawed)
4 to 6 extra cherries

Directions:
Place 1 1/2 cups of chopped dates and only 1/4 cup of coconut in food processor.
Mix until the dates and coconut are spread evenly throughout.
Press into the bottom of a 6 to 8 inch wide bowl or pie pan, or into 4 to 6 molds from a cupcake pan, to make the piecrust.
Blend the 2 cups of thawed cherries until creamy.
Pour the filling into the crust.
Freeze for 2-3 hours. Wrap with plastic wrap if freezing overnight.
When the filling is hard, garnish with a few cherries and the left over coconut.
Serves 4-6 people.

Bon Apetit!

1 comment:

  1. This looks RAWsome! I can hardly wait to try it.

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