Pistachio Cake

Pistachio Cake
  • PREP TIME
    20 mins
  • COOK TIME
    50 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    1 hrs 25 mins
  • SERVING
    14 People
  • VIEWS
    996

Indulge in the vibrant allure of Pistachio Cake. A simple yet elegant dessert, where the humble cake mix is elevated by the nutty richness of homemade pistachio butter and a whisper of pistachio extract. Crowned with a luscious glaze and a sprinkle of chopped pistachios, it's a delightful treat for any occasion.

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    35 g
  • Cholesterol
    54 mg
  • Fiber
    0 g
  • Protein
    3 g
  • Saturated Fat
    2 g
  • Sodium
    361 mg
  • Sugar
    21 g
  • Fat
    10 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Recipe View Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour a 10-inch Bundt pan to ensure easy release.

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Recipe View In a food processor, grind toasted pistachios until they transform into a smooth, creamy butter. (7-10 minutes) Scrape down the sides as needed to ensure even processing.

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Recipe View In a large bowl, whisk together the cake mix and pistachio pudding mix to eliminate any lumps and ensure a uniform batter.

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Recipe View Create a well in the center of the dry ingredients. Add water, eggs, vegetable oil, the freshly made pistachio butter, green food coloring, and pistachio extract.

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Recipe View Whisk all ingredients together until just combined. Be careful not to overmix. Pour batter into the prepared Bundt pan.

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Recipe View Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean. (50-55 minutes)

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Recipe View Let the cake cool in the pan for 15 minutes before inverting it onto a wire rack to cool completely.

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Recipe View In a small bowl, whisk together confectioners' sugar, heavy cream, and vanilla extract until smooth and creamy. Adjust the amount of cream to reach your desired consistency.

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Recipe View Once the cake is completely cool, drizzle the glaze evenly over the top. Garnish with chopped pistachios before the glaze sets. Slice and serve.

For a more intense pistachio flavor, use unsalted pistachios and add a pinch of salt to the batter.
To prevent the cake from sticking, grease the Bundt pan thoroughly with cooking spray and dust with flour or use a baking spray that contains flour.
Store the cooled cake in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days.

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.7/ 5 ( 332 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (6)
  • Chance Parisian

    Absolutely delicious! The pistachio flavor is prominent, and the cake is incredibly moist. I’ll definitely be making this again!

  • Gino Rodriguez

    The cake turned out beautifully! The green color is so vibrant, and the glaze is the perfect touch of sweetness. Thank you for sharing!

  • Elise Klein

    I substituted almond extract for pistachio and it was still amazing! A great recipe to customize.

  • Camren Harvey

    I loved how easy this recipe was to follow. The homemade pistachio butter makes all the difference. My family devoured it!

  • Marty Koss

    This is my go-to recipe for pistachio cake now. It's always a hit at parties and potlucks.

  • Zora Tremblayzboncak

    My cake stuck to the pan even after greasing and flouring it. Next time, I'll use baking spray with flour. But the taste was fantastic!

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