Pistachios are a super versatile nut, full of nutrition, and perfect for just about any dish. They provide a wonderful nuttiness and add a fantastic texture to whatever they are in. Not to mention, they taste fantastic on their own! We have found 26 of our favorite recipes featuring pistachios that look and taste absolutely fantastic!
Raspberry Pistachio Bars
These Raspberry Pistachio Bars feature a lovely combination of tart raspberries and nutty pistachios. They are completely free of gluten, dairy, and refined sugar and are a super nutritious, healthy dessert option!
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Pistachio Fudge
This pistachio fudge will turn out to be one of your favorite sweet treats. An added plus is that with only four ingredients, it is a breeze to make.
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Chocolate Pistachio Muffins
Chocolate and pistachio are a perfect pairing celebrated in a soft and moist muffin. The chocolate provides a rich flavor, and the pistachios add a wondrous texture. Two different types of chocolate are used to make these chocolate pistachio muffins a chocolate lover’s dream!
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Pistachio Panna Cotta
Maple syrup and vanilla give the panna cotta extra layers of flavor alongside pistachios and Greek yogurt. This pistachio panna cotta is creamy beyond belief, with a perfect balance of sweetness and tang!
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Fig Tart With Pistachio Frangipane
This Fig Tart is full of fresh, fantastic figs and a sweet pistachio frangipane. The crust is buttery and baked till golden, housing all the delicious filling. The frangipane is light and lemony and provides a perfect body for the figs!
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Raspberry Tartlets With Pistachio Crust
These Raspberry Pistachio Tartlets are filled with a sweet honey-raspberry jam, crisp pistachio crust, and topped with a luscious honey meringue. They look absolutely phenomenal, like they just came out of a bakery, and taste just as good!
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Coconut, Cranberry & Pistachio Truffles
Truffles are a fantastic bite-sized dessert perfect for giving as gifts or bringing to parties. These truffles feature shredded coconut, cranberries, and pistachios coated in decadent white chocolate. They are an interesting mix of tropical and fall flavors!
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Pistachio Muffins
These Pistachio Muffins are perfect for beginner bakers. The recipe is super simple: just mix, measure, and bake. The muffins have a tender crumb and a sublimely sweet flavor enhanced by nutty pistachio flavor and texture!
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Cranberry & Pistachio White Chocolate Bark
Cranberries and pistachios are two ingredients that really have Fall and Winter vibes, especially during holidays! Combine them into a white chocolate bark, and you have an awesome holiday gift to distribute to all of your loved ones!
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Air Fryer Pistachio Pudding Coffee Cake
Pistachios, almonds, and coconut meld together in a sublime, sweet treat cooked up in a convenient air fryer. The cake is delicate and moist, with a fluffy frosting on top. They are sprinkled with almonds and pistachios for a tantalizing look and texture!
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Vegan Olive Cake With Lemon and Pistachio
Lemon and pistachio are a match made in heaven and are the highlights in this delicious vegan cake. Olive oil is used to give the cake a subtle flavor and a ton of extra moisture! The cake is super simple to make and is full of vibrant Summery sweetness!
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Cranberry Pistachio Shortbread
These Cranberry Pistachio Shortbreads feature four flavors that all work so well paired up individually, it just makes sense to put them together. A bright citrus flavor cuts through the buttery shortbread, balanced by white chocolate and cranberries. They are finished with nutty pistachios for a second layer of delicious crunch!
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Pistachio Cake With Cinnamon Icing
This Pistachio Cake uses real pistachios to make flour for double the pistachio flavor! Three layers of moist pistachio cake are coated with a fragrant and warming cinnamon icing. The recipe is super simple to follow, and the flavors are just as simple and oh-so-satisfying!
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Pistachio Cardamom Rolls
Only one word is needed to describe these Pistachio Cardamom Rolls: elegant! The pistachios and cardamom provide a subtle and deep refined flavor, and the spiced icing on top is fabulously fragrant. They look like they came right out of a catalog, which is absolute perfection!
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Pistachio Cheesecake
The crust is buttery, and the cheesecake is velvety smooth with a perfect pistachio flavor. The tangy cream cheese strikes a perfect balance with the honey and pistachios. This Pistachio Cheesecake is a perfect dessert for any who likes things only slightly sweet.
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Pistachio Lush Cake
This Pistachio Lush Cake is perfect for your next potluck or gathering! The crust is crisp and buttery, full of nutty pistachios, and the middle is fluffy and has an eye-catching color. Topped with a whipped cream topping to make a perfect crowd-pleasing pistachio dessert!
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Pistachio Muffins
These moist, delicious bakery-style pistachio muffins give you a double dose of pistachios. Real pistachios are added to the muffin mix and then topped off with decadent homemade pistachio butter.
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Coconut Bites With Chocolate and Pistachios
These coconut bites are quick and easy to make, with only five ingredients. They’re a lip-smacking delight that’s perfect with a cup of coffee or tea.
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Almond Pistachio Fudge
This almond pistachio fudge is a rich and traditional Indian treat. An added plus is that it only takes 30 minutes to prepare, and this crunchy treat is perfect for the holidays.
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Bakery Style Pistachio Muffins With Pudding Mix
These muffins are the perfect treat for breakfast or a quick snack. The addition of pistachio pudding mix enhances the muffin’s flavor of pistachio.
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Pistachio Bread
This pistachio bread recipe doesn’t include cake mix or pudding mix. Nutty pistachios are added directly to the bread, and for additional pistachio flavor, they are sprinkled on top of it.
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Pistachio Muffins
These muffins are great for breakfast, family gatherings, and brunch. An added plus is that they only take 30 minutes to make. Pistachio-flavored pudding gives this muffin a pop of color, and pistachio nuts are also added to the muffin mix and sprinkled on top.
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Turkish Pistachio Baklava
Turkish Baklava is a buttery and rich combination of flaky filo pastry, nutty pistachios, and a sweetened, slightly citrussy syrup. The recipe is super simple to follow and creates an elegant and delicious pistachio dessert.
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Dark Chocolate Bark With Rose Petals and Pistachio
This chocolate treat is a heavenly dessert that will definitely have you reaching for more. The dark chocolate is sprinkled with edible rose petals, walnuts, and pistachios.
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Easy Katmer (Turkish Pistachio Pastry)
This decadent dessert consists of ground pistachio layered between filo (or phyllo) pastry sheets. It’s a great option with ice cream or as a sweet breakfast treat.
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Pistachio Bundt Cake
This bundt cake doesn’t use pistachio pudding mix; instead, ground pistachios are added to the cake mix. It is also topped with pistachios and green, vanilla, and white chocolate-flavored candy melts.
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