10 Deliciously Creamy Dairy-Free Cherry Cheesecakes
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Who can resist a rich, creamy cheesecake — especially when it’s vegan? These plant-based delights are perfectly sweet, slightly tangy, and endlessly versatile. Whether you prefer the classic version or want to add a fruity twist, cherries are one of the best flavors to take your cheesecake to the next level. Don’t believe it? Here are 10 mouthwatering dairy-free cherry cheesecake recipes that will make you a believer!
1. Raw Cherry Cheesecake
You don’t have to be vegan — or even raw — to fall in love with this Raw Cherry Cheesecake by Aine Carlin. There’s no cheese here, just cashews blended into the creamiest, dreamiest filling imaginable. Smooth, luscious, and full of flavor, this no-bake treat might just rival the real thing!
2. Mini Cherry Cheesecake Cups
These Mini Cherry Cheesecake Cups by Emilie Heck are the perfect bite-sized indulgence! A flaky phyllo shell holds a silky vegan cream cheese filling, topped with homemade maraschino cherries. Perfect for parties or whenever you need a sweet pick-me-up.
3. No-Bake Cherry Chocolate Cheesecake
Chocolate and cherries — a match made in dessert heaven! Maya Sozer’s No-Bake Cherry Chocolate Cheesecake combines dark chocolate, juicy cherries, cashew cream, and a nutty hazelnut crust for a decadent no-bake treat.
4. Raw Lemon Cherry Cheesecake
Looking for something light and tangy? This Raw Lemon Cherry Cheesecake by Lisa Viger is a refreshing blend of almonds, cherries, lemon juice, and agave. Just blend, freeze, and enjoy a burst of citrus-cherry goodness!
5. Brownie Torte with Cherries and Cheesecake Topping
Brownie or cheesecake? Why choose when you can have both! Lisa Dobler’s Brownie Torte with Cherries and Cheesecake Topping layers rich, fudgy brownie with sour cherries and a silky tofu-based cheesecake swirl. It’s indulgence in every bite.
6. Raw Cherry Berry Chocolate Cheesecake
Health meets decadence in Ariane Resnick’s Raw Cherry Berry Chocolate Cheesecake. Made with avocados, berries, and superfoods, it’s as nourishing as it is delicious — with a texture so creamy, you’d swear it was baked!
7. Cherry Cashew Cheesecake
Maria Koutsogiannis’s Cherry Cashew Cheesecake is simple, wholesome, and naturally sweetened with fruit. It features layers of creamy cherry filling, strawberry cream, and a surprise chocolate-banana center. It’s as gorgeous as it is good for you!
8. Raw Double Chocolate Cherry Cheesecake
Fall in love (literally!) with Kristen Suzanne’s Raw Double Chocolate Cherry Cheesecake. Loaded with antioxidant-rich raw cacao — known to release feel-good endorphins — this dessert is both heartwarming and heavenly.
9. Matcha Cheesecake with Cherries
Nele Liivlaid’s Matcha Cheesecake with Cherries is a delightful fusion of flavors. The earthy aroma of matcha blends beautifully with tart cherries, creating a dessert that’s refreshing, light, and full of charm.
10. Classic Vegan Cherry Cheesecake
If you’re after something fool-proof and crowd-pleasing, try Kirsten Kaminski’s Vegan Cherry Cheesecake. Simple, creamy, and utterly delicious — no strange ingredients required. Even non-vegans will be asking for seconds!