Best 3 Easy Pistachio Cake Recipes

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Allow me to introduce you to the delectable Pistachio Cake, a delightful treat that will tantalize your taste buds and transport you to a realm of culinary bliss. This exquisite cake is a symphony of flavors, textures, and aromas that will leave you craving for more. With its vibrant green hue, nutty flavor, and moist crumb, the Pistachio Cake is a true masterpiece that will be the star of any gathering.

Whether you're a seasoned baker or just starting out, the Pistachio Cake is the perfect recipe for you. The article provides two variations of this classic cake: a classic Pistachio Cake and a decadent Pistachio Bundt Cake. Both recipes are incredibly easy to follow, with step-by-step instructions and helpful tips to guide you along the way.

The classic Pistachio Cake is a simple yet stunning dessert that showcases the natural flavors of pistachio. Made with a combination of ground pistachios, pistachio pudding mix, and sour cream, this cake is moist, flavorful, and has a tender crumb. The vibrant green color is sure to impress your guests, and the nutty flavor will leave them wanting more.

For those who prefer a richer, more indulgent dessert, the Pistachio Bundt Cake is the perfect choice. This cake is made with a combination of pistachio pudding mix, sour cream, and cream cheese, resulting in a dense, moist, and incredibly flavorful cake. The bundt pan gives the cake a beautiful shape, and the glaze made with melted white chocolate and pistachio extract adds an extra layer of decadence.

No matter which recipe you choose, the Pistachio Cake is sure to be a hit. Its vibrant color, nutty flavor, and moist crumb will make it a favorite among your friends and family. So gather your ingredients, preheat your oven, and let's embark on a culinary journey to create this pistachio masterpiece.

Here are our top 3 tried and tested recipes!

EASY PISTACHIO ENGLISH TOFFEE ICE BOX CAKE



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This delicious, easy no-bake ice box cake is perfect to have your kids help you prepare! It's light too, so you won't feel too guilty about letting them have an extra serving.

Provided by sweetjunkie

Categories     Desserts     Specialty Dessert Recipes     Trifle Recipes

Time 2h15m

Yield 15

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 (9 inch) angel food cake
2 (3.4 ounce) packages instant pistachio pudding mix
4 cups cold milk
1 (8 ounce) tub frozen whipped topping, thawed
3 (1.4 ounce) bars chocolate covered English toffee, chopped

Steps:

  • Tear angel food cake into bite-size pieces (1 to 2 square inches) and place in the bottom of a 9x13 inch pan.
  • Prepare pudding with milk as directed on package. Gently stir whipped topping into pudding; pour mixture over angel food cake pieces. Sprinkle with crushed toffee bars.
  • Refrigerate at least 2 hours or overnight before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 231.7 calories, Carbohydrate 36.1 g, Cholesterol 9.3 mg, Fat 8.1 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 3.9 g, SaturatedFat 5.6 g, Sodium 407.7 mg, Sugar 20.3 g

EASY PISTACHIO TUBE CAKE



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Mixes make this light cake easy, and a fluted tube pan gets it holiday party-ready. Go for the pistachios on top-the extra crunch is worth it. -Dina Crowell, Fredericksburg, Virginia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 50m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 package yellow cake mix (regular size)
1 package (3.4 ounces) instant pistachio pudding mix
4 large eggs, room temperature
1-1/2 cups water
1/4 cup canola oil
1/2 teaspoon almond extract
Confectioners' sugar
Finely chopped pistachios, optional

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. Grease and flour a 10-in. fluted tube pan. , In a large bowl, combine the first 6 ingredients; beat on low speed 30 seconds. Beat on medium 2 minutes. Transfer to prepared pan. Bake until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean, 35-40 minutes. Cool in pan 10 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool completely., Dust with confectioners' sugar. If desired, sprinkle with pistachios.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 266 calories, Fat 10g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 62mg cholesterol, Sodium 416mg sodium, Carbohydrate 41g carbohydrate (24g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 4g protein.

EASY PISTACHIO CAKE



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Everyone loves my pistachio cake I have been making it for years! Always, everyone request me to make it for there birthdays(: So moist and delicious!

Provided by LYNNEA LAHEY

Categories     Cakes

Time 1h5m

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 box white or yellow moist cake mix
2 box 4oz instant pistachio pudding
1 c ginger ale
1 c vegetable oil
3 eggs
1 12 oz cool whip
1 1/2 c milk any percent
1/2 c finley chopped walnuts

Steps:

  • 1. Mix in medium bowl cake mix,1 box pistachio pudding,eggs,oil and ginger ale for about 2 minutes on medium speed until well beat pour into 12x9 inch cake pan cook on 350 degrees for 50 to 60 mins
  • 2. Topping
  • 3. Use medium bowl add cool whip pistachio pudding and milk I add a little green food coloring to give a nicer green color, mix until blended put in refrigerator until thicken, frost cake, top with finely chopped walnuts Enjoy!

Tips:

  • Use high-quality ingredients. This will make a big difference in the flavor of your cake.
  • Make sure your butter and eggs are at room temperature. This will help them to cream together properly.
  • Don't overmix the batter. Overmixing can make the cake tough.
  • Bake the cake in a preheated oven. This will help to ensure that the cake bakes evenly.
  • Let the cake cool completely before frosting it. This will help to prevent the frosting from melting.
  • Store the cake in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days. You can also freeze the cake for up to 2 months.

Conclusion:

This easy pistachio cake is a delicious and moist cake that is perfect for any occasion. It is made with simple ingredients and can be easily decorated to your liking. Whether you are a beginner baker or a seasoned pro, this pistachio cake is sure to impress. So what are you waiting for? Give it a try today!

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