Vegan Cherry Cheesecake

A vegan, dairy-free, and egg-free cheesecake features a baked graham cracker crust and a cherry topping.

Category Tags:

DessertCakes

Cuisine Tags:

American

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Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350 F. Grease a 9-inch springform pan with dairy-free margarine.

  2. Combine graham cracker crumbs and sugar, then mix in melted dairy-free margarine.

  3. Press the mixture into the pan, covering the bottom and 2 inches up the sides. Bake for 5 minutes, then cool on a wire rack.

  4. Beat dairy-free cream cheese in a large bowl until smooth. Incorporate sugar, beating for 2-3 minutes.

  5. Add egg replacer, then 1/3 cup dairy-free sour cream and vanilla extract, beating well and scraping down sides.

  6. Pour the filling into the crust and bake for 1 to 1 hour and 10 minutes, until the top is lightly browned.

  7. If cracks appear, spread dairy-free sour cream over the surface.

  8. Cool the cheesecake on a wire rack for 1-2 hours, then chill in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours.

  9. Top with canned cherry pie filling and refrigerate for an additional hour before serving.

Nutritional Info (per serving)

Calories: 519 kcal
Carbohydrate: 51 g
Cholesterol: 76 mg
Fiber: 1 g
Protein: 7 g
Saturated Fat: 17 g
Sodium: 314 mg
Sugar: 31 g
Fat: 33 g
Unsaturated Fat: 0 g