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How To Make Pistachio Cookies

These are the best and most delicious buttery-soft and chewy, pistachio cookies. They are not only easy to make, but they are ridiculously addictive; just how cookies should be.  
Course Desserts
Cuisine American, International, Italian
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings 8 Servings

Equipment

  • Hand Mixer

Ingredients

  • ½ Cup Pistachios; Crushed in the food processor.
  • 1 Cup Flour Plus 1 Tbsp. More
  • ½ Tsp. Baking Soda
  • 1 Stick Butter; Unsalted. Room temperature.
  • ½ Cup Granulated Sugar
  • ½ Cup Brown Sugar
  • 1 Egg
  • ¼ Tsp. Kosher Salt

Instructions

  • In a stand mixer with paddle attachment or with a hand mixer, add the butter and whisk until creamy. Then add the sugar and brown sugar. Mix well to a light and creamy texture (this will take about 45 seconds to 1 minute).
    Add the egg and continue to mix for about 3 minutes.
    Then add the flour, baking soda, and pistachio crumbs. Mix well until just combined.
    Remove the dough from the bowl, place the dough on a plastic wrap, and shape it like a rouleaux (ball). Refrigerate for at 30 minutes to 1 hour.
    Step-by-step Pistachio Cookies
  • When ready to bake, preheat the oven to 350 degrees.
    Use a cookie scoop to scoop the dough and place the cookie dough about 2 to 2 ½ inches apart on the cookie sheet or tray lined with parchment paper.
    Bake the cookies for 13-15 minutes. Allow cooling for a minimum of 8-10 minutes before serving. Enjoy!
    Step-by-step guide for Pistachio Cookies

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Calories are estimated per serving.
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