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Pistachio Cookies Recipe
Easily make these soft and chewy pistachio cookies with real pistachios, instant pudding mix, and other simple ingredients. No chill time required!
Prep Time
10
minutes
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Cook Time
10
minutes
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Total Time
20
minutes
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Course:
Dessert
Cuisine:
American
Servings:
26
cookies
Calories:
147
kcal
Ingredients
1 ½
cups
Flour
all-purpose
1 (3.4 oz)
package
Pistachio Instant Pudding Mix
2
teaspoon
Baking Powder
½
teaspoon
Salt
¾
cup
Unsalted Butter
softened
¼
cup
Brown Sugar
light
¾
cup
Granulated Sugar
1
Egg
1
teaspoon
Vanilla Extract
1
cup
Pistachios
shelled and chopped
Instructions
Preheat oven to 350° F. Line a cookie sheet with parchment paper or a silicone baking mat.
In a medium bowl, whisk the flour, instant pudding mix, baking powder, and salt together. Set aside.
In a large bowl, mix the softened butter, white sugar, and brown sugar until light and fluffy*.
Add the egg and vanilla extract. Mix completely.
Add the dry ingredients (minus the pistachios) to the wet ingredients. Mix until just combined.
Stir in the chopped pistachios.
Scoop the cookie dough into balls and place, about 2 inches apart, on the prepared cookie sheet.
Bake for 10-12 minutes or until the edges are set and lightly golden.
Allow cookies to cool for 2-3 minutes on the baking sheet then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.
Notes
*If using a stand mixer, mix with the paddle attachment on medium-high speed until creamy, light, and fluffy.
Nutrition
Serving:
1
cookies
|
Calories:
147
kcal
|
Carbohydrates:
18
g
|
Protein:
2
g
|
Fat:
8
g
|
Saturated Fat:
4
g
|
Polyunsaturated Fat:
1
g
|
Monounsaturated Fat:
3
g
|
Trans Fat:
0.2
g
|
Cholesterol:
20
mg
|
Sodium:
135
mg
|
Potassium:
63
mg
|
Fiber:
1
g
|
Sugar:
11
g
|
Vitamin A:
193
IU
|
Vitamin C:
0.3
mg
|
Calcium:
29
mg
|
Iron:
1
mg