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Vegan Cannabis Cheesecake

Vegan Cannabis Cheesecake

Baking | Easy |
Prep 30 min
Cook 1 hr
Total 1 hr 30 min
Servings 12 servings
Difficulty Easy
Ingredients 9

Ingredients

  • 400 g 14.1 oz Cashews (soaked 4 hours)
  • 60 g 2.1 oz Cannabis butter (vegan)
  • 80 ml 5.4 tbsp Coconut oil (liquid)
  • 120 ml 8.1 tbsp Maple syrup or agave
  • 80 ml 5.4 tbsp Lemon juice
  • 1 tsp 1 tsp Vanilla
  • 200 ml 13.5 tbsp Coconut milk (canned, firm)
  • 200 g 7.1 oz Digestive cookies (vegan)
  • 80 g 2.8 oz Vegan cannabis butter (for crust)
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Instructions

  1. 1
    Crust: Crumble cookies, mix with vegan cannabis butter. Press into 9.5-inch (24 cm) springform pan. Chill.
  2. 2
    Drain soaked cashews. Blend finely with coconut oil, maple syrup, lemon, vanilla, coconut milk.
  3. 3
    Pour cream onto crust.
  4. 4
    Bake at 320°F (160°C) for 45-55 minutes until center jiggles slightly.
  5. 5
    Cool completely, refrigerate at least 4 hours. Serve with fresh berries.

Pro Tips

  • Soak cashews well — longer soaking = creamier filling
  • Pre-chill crust to prevent mixing with filling
  • Cannabis butter in crust ensures even dosing per slice
  • Dosage: 2.1 oz (60g) vegan cannabis butter for 12 slices = ~0.18 oz (5g) per slice — mild

Nutrition (estimated per serving)

280
Calories
14g
Fat
38g
Carbs
4g
Protein

Based on category averages. THC content depends on your strain and infusion method.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long do edibles take to kick in?
Cannabis edibles typically take 30–90 minutes to kick in, depending on your metabolism, body weight, and whether you've eaten recently. Always wait at least 2 hours before consuming more to avoid overconsumption.
How do I calculate the THC dosage for Vegan Cannabis Cheesecake?
Use our THC Edibles Calculator to calculate the exact THC mg per serving based on your strain's potency and the amount of cannabis used. A common starting dose for beginners is 5–10 mg THC per serving.
Can I freeze Vegan Cannabis Cheesecake?
Yes, cannabis baked goods freeze well for up to 3 months. Wrap individual pieces tightly in cling film and store in a freezer bag. Thaw at room temperature for 1–2 hours before serving.
Can I replace cannabis oil with cannabutter in this recipe?
Yes, cannabutter and cannabis oil are interchangeable in most baked recipes. Use equal amounts by weight. Cannabutter tends to give a richer flavor, while cannabis coconut oil creates a lighter texture.
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Recipe Author Emma Clarke Reviewed for correct dosing, preparation & flavor accuracy. Verified by James K., Editor-in-Chief.

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