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Pistachio Cookies

These Pistachio Cookies made with roasted pistachios, they are not very sweet and have the best texture. No food coloring was added.
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings 18 cookies
Author Marina of www.everythingmarina.com

Equipment

  • 1 stand mixer or electric hand mixer
  • 1 Food processor or blender

Ingredients

  • cup unsalted butter room temperature 75 gr
  • ½ cup white granulated sugar 115 gr
  • 1 egg room temperature
  • 2 Tbsp pistachio paste
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour 130 gr
  • 5 Tbsp almond flour 35 gr
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ½ cup roasted pistachios chopped 70 gr

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350F. Line two baking sheet with parchment paper or baking mat. 
  • In the mixing bowl sift all-purpose flour, almond flour, baking powder and salt. Set aside.
  • Chop pistachios with the knife or food processor. 
  • In the mixing bowl of stand mixer with pedal attachment add butter and sugar. Beat on medium speed for a few minutes untill light and fluffy.
  • Add egg and pistachio paste. Beat again untill all combined.
  • Add flour mixture and mix with the stapula.
  • Add chopped pistachios and mix again untill all combined. 
  • Using icecream scoop or regular spoon, scoop balls of dough on prepared baking sheet.
  • Add chopped or full pistachios on top of the ball and press lightly with the fingers.
  • Bake cookies at 350F for 10-12 minutes.
  • Let the cookies to cool on the baking sheet for a few mimutes then remove to a cooling rock to cool completely. 

Notes

All ingredients must be room temperature.