No-Bake Vegan Mango Jar Cheesecake (No Gelatin, No Agar-Agar)

No-Bake Vegan Mango Cheesecake: Naturally Set | Dairy-Free | No Refined Sugar (optional)

Recipe by SwapnilCuisine: South Asian, IndianDifficulty: Moderate
Servings

8

servings
Prep time

20

minutes
Cooking time
Calories

390 kcal per slice

kcal

Ingredients

  • For the Crust:
  • 1½ cups digestive biscuits or oats biscuits (vegan)

  • ¼ cup coconut oil or vegan butter, melted

  • 1 tbsp maple syrup or jaggery syrup (optional)

  • For the Mango Cheesecake Layer:
  • 1½ cups raw cashews (soaked in hot water for 2 hours or overnight)

  • ¾ cup thick mango pulp (preferably Alphonso)

  • ½ cup full-fat coconut cream (not coconut milk)

  • ¼ cup maple syrup or any natural sweetener

  • 2 tbsp lemon juice

  • 1 tsp vanilla extract

  • Pinch of salt

  • 2 tbsp melted coconut oil (helps with firm texture)

Directions

  • Prepare the Base:
    -Blend the biscuits into crumbs.
    -Add melted coconut oil and mix well.
    -Press the mixture into a jar.
    -Freeze for 15–20 minutes while preparing the filling.
  • Make the Filling:
    -Drain the soaked cashews.
    -Add cashews, mango pulp, coconut cream, sweetener, lemon juice, vanilla, salt, and melted coconut oil into a blender.
    -Blend until very smooth and creamy. Scrape down sides and blend again for extra smoothness.
  • Assemble:
    -Pour the mango cashew cream over the chilled crust.
    -Smooth the top using a spatula.
    -Cover and refrigerate for 8–10 hours or overnight.
  • Ideas for Topping:
    -Fresh mango slices or cubes
    -Toasted coconut flakes
    -Crushed pistachios or edible flowers

Storage Tips & Notes

  • Refrigerate for up to 5 days
  • Freezer-friendly (up to 1 month; thaw in fridge before serving)
  • Can be made No agar needed because cashew + coconut oil + chilling creates a firm, mousse-like texture.
  • Use a high-speed blender for ultra-smooth consistency.
  • This recipe is rich and decadent, best served in small slices. in individual glasses for a no-mould version.