A rich and silky no-bake vegan chocolate tart with a nutty date crust and velvety ganache filling. Naturally dairy-free and gluten-free.
Crust:
1½ cups raw almonds or walnuts
1 cup Medjool dates, pitted
¼ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
Pinch of sea salt
Filling:
1 cup full-fat canned coconut milk
1½ cups chopped vegan dark chocolate
1 tbsp maple syrup
1 tsp vanilla extract
Pinch of sea salt
In a food processor, blend nuts, dates, cocoa, and salt until sticky and crumbly.
Press firmly into a tart pan and chill.
Heat coconut milk, maple syrup, and salt until simmering. Remove from heat.
Add chopped chocolate and vanilla. Let sit 2 minutes, then stir until smooth.
Pour ganache into crust, smooth top, and chill 4+ hours until set.
Garnish and slice before serving.
Add orange zest or espresso powder for extra depth. Store chilled up to 5 days, or freeze for 1 month.