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Raw Vegan Strawberry Rhubarb Pie

A sweet and tart strawberry rhubarb filling on top of a warm pecan, vanilla and cinnamon crust.
Prep Time30 minutes
Total Time1 hour
Servings: 8
Author: Amanda Nicole Smith

Ingredients

Crust

  • 1.5 cups pecans
  • 3/4 cup flax seed; ground
  • 1/2 cup dates
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • 1/4 vanilla bean; or 1/4 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/4 tsp salt

Filling

  • 2 cups rhubarb = aprox. 6 stalks
  • 1 cup date paste = 1 cup medjool dates + 1/4 cup water
  • 1/2 tsp cinnamon
  • 1/4 vanilla bean
  • 1/2 lemon juiced

Strawberry Topping

  • 2 cups strawberries; sliced in 3's
  • 1/4 lemon juiced; to preserve strawberries

Instructions

  • Cut off about an inch off the tops and bottoms of rhubarb, and slice abut a 1/4 inch thick.
  • Dehydrate at 150 degrees for 30minutes-1hour. -Or- Put in oven at lowest temp for 10-20 minutes.
  • De-pit the dates and grind whole flax seed in a spice/coffee grinder.
  • Throw all the crust ingredients into the food processor and process until it all sticks together.
  • In a 9-in pie plate, pat the crust down evenly with your hands. Use a spoon to smooth it all out.
  • Put the crust in the freezer while you slice the strawberries and make the date paste.
  • Put all the filling ingredients, except the rhubarb, into a food processor or blender.
  • Mix the filling in with the rhubarb and add it to the crust.
  • Juice the lemon over the strawberries, mix it all together and throw it on top of the rhubarb filling.
  • Store in the refrigerator for up to a week with a piece of plastic wrap over the pie plate.