Eggless Vegan Fruit Tart

Total time2 hr 55 min

Prep time35 min

Cook time20 min

Checking the ingredient list confirms there's no egg anywhere in this tart, so this one's an easy call for anyone skipping eggs. The crust comes together from almond flour and tapioca starch, pressed firm and baked until golden at the edges, and it holds a clean, sturdy base for everything on top. That cashew cream filling is the real star — soaked cashews blended with coconut milk, maple syrup, and a bright hit of lemon juice until it's silky and thick, no graininess in sight. Once it's chilled and set, a close-packed layer of fresh strawberries, kiwi, and berries goes on top, finished with a delicate agar glaze that sets up glossy without a trace of gelatin. Every slice is creamy, tart, and dressed in vivid color, the kind of dessert that looks far more complicated than it is to pull off. It's a genuinely solid choice for an egg free dessert table, no asterisks needed.

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Ingredients

8 servings

For the crust

1 ½ cups almond flour
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3 tbsp tapioca starch
2 tbsp organic cane sugar
¼ tsp fine salt
3 tbsp vegan butter, melted
1 tbsp cold water

For the cashew cream filling

1 ½ cups raw cashews, soaked in cold water for at least 2 hours, then drained and rinsed
½ cup full-fat coconut milk
3 tbsp maple syrup
2 tbsp fresh lemon juice
1 tsp vanilla extract
⅛ tsp fine salt

For the agar glaze

½ cup water
1 tsp agar-agar powder
1 tbsp maple syrup

For the topping

2 cups mixed fresh fruit (such as strawberries, raspberries, blueberries, kiwi, or mandarin segments), sliced or halved as needed

Instructions

1
Soak the cashews: place the raw cashews in a bowl, cover with cold water by at least 2 inches, and let soak for at least 2 hours at room temperature (or overnight in the refrigerator). Drain and rinse well before using.
2
Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). In a food processor, pulse together the almond flour, tapioca starch, organic cane sugar, and fine salt until combined. Add the melted vegan butter and cold water, then pulse until the mixture clumps together and holds its shape when pressed between your fingers.

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