Best 2 My Saint Patricks Pistachio Bundt Cake Recipes

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In the spirit of Saint Patrick's Day, indulge in a delightful culinary adventure with a Pistachio Bundt Cake that bursts with vibrant green hues and tantalizing pistachio flavor. This moist and fluffy cake is adorned with a luscious cream cheese frosting, creating a symphony of textures and flavors that will delight your taste buds. Accompany your celebratory feast with delectable side dishes like creamy colcannon, a hearty dish of cabbage and potatoes infused with butter and scallions, and a refreshing Shamrock Shake, a minty delight that captures the essence of the holiday. As a grand finale, treat yourself to a luscious No-Bake Guinness Chocolate Cheesecake, a decadent dessert that combines the rich flavors of chocolate and Guinness stout, creating an unforgettable ending to your Saint Patrick's Day celebration.

Here are our top 2 tried and tested recipes!

PISTACHIO BUNDT CAKE



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Pistachio pudding mix gives this moist cake a pretty tint of green. As it bakes, the outside browns nicely to form a slightly crunchy crust. The cake slices beautifully and would make a fun dessert for St. Patrick's Day. -Becky Gant, South Bend, Indiana

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h10m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 package yellow cake mix (regular size)
2 packages (3.4 ounces each) instant pistachio pudding mix
1 cup water
4 large eggs
3/4 cup vegetable oil
GLAZE:
1 cup confectioners' sugar
1 tablespoon butter, softened
2 to 3 tablespoons whole milk

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the cake mix, pudding mixes, water, eggs and oil; beat on low speed for 30 seconds. Beat on medium for 2 minutes. , Pour into a greased and floured 10-in. fluted tube pan. Bake at 350° for 60-70 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack to cool completely. , In small bowl, combine the glaze ingredients, adding enough milk to reach desired consistency. Drizzle over cake.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 406 calories, Fat 20g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 74mg cholesterol, Sodium 415mg sodium, Carbohydrate 52g carbohydrate (34g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

PISTACHIO PUDDING CAKE



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Pistachio Pudding Cake is a simple bundt cake to make any time of year. Made with a cake mix and pistachio pudding mix, this cake can be topped with a simple glaze or any number of frostings for a delicious crowd-pleasing dessert.

Provided by Jamie Lothridge

Categories     Cake

Time 50m

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 (15.25 ounce) package yellow cake mix
1 (3.4 ounce) package instant pistachio pudding mix
3/4 cup sour cream
3/4 cup vegetable oil
3 large eggs, lightly beaten
2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
1/2 cup water
½ cup roughly chopped pistachios, plus extra for garnish
1 cup powdered sugar
½ teaspoon pure vanilla extract
1-2 tablespoons milk

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F. Spray a 10- or 12-cup bundt cake pan with baking spray. Set aside.
  • In a large bowl, add the cake mix, pudding mix, sour cream, vegetable oil, eggs, vanilla extract, and water. Beat on medium speed with an electric mixer for 2 minutes. Fold in the chopped pistachios.
  • Pour the batter into the prepared cake pan. Bake for 45-50 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the cake comes out clean. Allow to cool in the pan for 20 minutes before turning out onto a wire rack to cool completely.
  • Whisk together the glaze ingredients. Drizzle over the cooled cake and top with additional chopped pistachios.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 413 calories, Carbohydrate 50 grams carbohydrates, Cholesterol 55 milligrams cholesterol, Fat 22 grams fat, Fiber 1 grams fiber, Protein 5 grams protein, SaturatedFat 4 grams saturated fat, ServingSize 1 slice, Sodium 379 milligrams sodium, Sugar 31 grams sugar, TransFat 1 grams trans fat, UnsaturatedFat 16 grams unsaturated fat

Tips:

  • Use room temperature ingredients for a smooth batter and even baking.
  • Grease and flour the bundt pan thoroughly to prevent the cake from sticking.
  • Do not overmix the batter, as this can result in a tough cake.
  • Bake the cake until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  • Allow the cake to cool completely before glazing.
  • For a richer flavor, use melted white chocolate in the glaze instead of vegetable oil.

Conclusion:

This Saint Patrick's Pistachio Bundt Cake is a delicious and festive treat that is perfect for any celebration. With its moist and flavorful pistachio cake and creamy glaze, this cake is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it. So next time you're looking for a special dessert, give this recipe a try!

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