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A plate of fluffy pistachio cookies shaded in light green and beige, stacked neatly with a few cookies broken to reveal a soft interior, styled with a sprig of pistachios on a rustic wooden surface, natural light enhances the textures and pastel colors, creating a fresh and inviting spring vibe.

Fluffy Pistachio Cookies Delight

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A light and airy cookie infused with pistachios, perfect for spring gatherings or a cozy afternoon treat.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 24 cookies 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup finely chopped pistachios
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Line baking sheets with parchment paper.
  2. Cream together butter and powdered sugar until light and fluffy.
  3. Mix in vanilla extract.
  4. In a separate bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, and chopped pistachios.
  5. Gradually add dry ingredients to the wet mixture, mixing until just combined.
  6. Form dough into small balls and place on prepared baking sheets.
  7. Flatten gently with your fingers or a fork, then bake for 12–15 minutes or until edges are golden.
  8. Cool on wire racks before serving.

Notes

  • Chopped pistachios can be substituted with other nuts such as almonds or walnuts.
  • For an extra touch, drizzle with melted white chocolate once cooled.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie
  • Calories: 130 Kcal
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 35mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 14g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg