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Pistachio Cookies

Irresistibly Chewy Pistachio Cookies That Delight Guilt-Free!

These Pistachio Cookies are healthy, gluten-free, and packed with flavor, ensuring guilt-free indulgence.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Cooling Time 5 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 12 cookies
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American, Modern
Calories: 120

Ingredients
  

For the Cookies
  • 1 cup Raw Pistachios Use fresh pistachios for an extra crunch.
  • 1 cup Almond Flour Acts as a gluten-free base, can substitute with other flours.
  • 1 teaspoon Baking Soda Essential for helping the cookies rise.
  • 1/2 teaspoon Sea Salt Adjust according to your taste preference.
  • 1/2 cup Maple Syrup A natural sweetener that adds moisture.
  • 1/4 cup Coconut Oil (melted) Adds richness and moisture.
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract Boosts the overall flavor.

Equipment

  • Food Processor
  • mixing bowl
  • Baking sheet
  • Parchment paper

Method
 

Step‑by‑Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. In a food processor, pulse the raw pistachios until they resemble a coarse sand-like texture.
  3. In a large mixing bowl, combine the ground pistachios with almond flour, baking soda, and sea salt.
  4. Add the maple syrup, melted coconut oil, and vanilla extract to the dry mixture and stir until combined.
  5. Roll tablespoon-sized portions of the dough into balls and place them on the prepared baking sheet.
  6. Gently flatten each cookie ball with the back of a spoon or palm and add extra pistachios on top if desired.
  7. Bake the cookies for 10-12 minutes until golden brown around the edges.
  8. Let the cookies rest on the baking sheet for about 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cookieCalories: 120kcalCarbohydrates: 10gProtein: 3gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 1gSodium: 60mgPotassium: 100mgFiber: 1gSugar: 4gCalcium: 30mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Consider adding a pinch of cinnamon or nutmeg for extra flavor. Customize with dark chocolate chips or dried fruits for variation.

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