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September 29, 2014
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20 Phenomenal Pistachio Recipes

20 Phenomenal Pistachio Recipes

Pistachios.

They really have become my favorite nut.  Don’t get me wrong.  I’ve always been a die-hard pistachio fan, but it was usually reserved for ice cream and snacking.

I am totally loving all of these ideas for using pistachios!  I can’t get enough of the pistachio pesto and the pistachio bark is first on my list for neighbor Christmas gifts this season.  And whether, you’re cooking pork, fish, beef or chicken, pistachios are the perfect complementary ingredient and completely rounds out the meal.

What’s even better, pistachios are one of the most nutritious nuts of it’s kind.  Check out all of the information HERE 

 

Pistachio Pomegranate Granola

20 Phenomenal Pistachio Recipes @ CA Grown

Vibrant pomegranate and crunchy pistachios  are the star in this nourishing granola.  Perfect for topping your morning yogurt.  Recipe HERE

 Cranberry Pistachio Biscotti

20 Phenomenal Pistachio Recipes @ CA Grown

Tart cranberries and crunchy pistachios are the perfect mix of sweet and savory and divine dunked in your morning coffee.  Recipe HERE

Dried Cherry Pistachio Scones

20 Phenomenal Pistachio Recipes @ CA Grown

Buttery scones are crowned with a flavorful combination of dried cherries and plump pistachios.  Recipe HERE

Pistachio Brie Puffs

20 Phenomenal Pistachio Recipes @ CA Grown

Flaky puff pastry is stuffed with a bit of brie and topped with fresh preserves and crisp pistachios.  Recipe HERE

Poppyseed Lemon Pistachio Bread

20 Phenomenal Pistachio Recipes @ CA Grown

Lemons, poppyseed and pistachios are mixed together and topped with a decadent glaze that makes your mornings a little bit easier.  Recipe HERE

Pistachio Financiers

20 Phenomenal Pistachio Recipes @ CA Grown

Butter-rich financiers smartly incorporate ground pistachios and  are topped with the green jewels to create a petite treat no one can resist.  Recipe HERE

Pistachio Pesto Hummus

20 Phenomenal Pistachio Recipes @ CA Grown

Need we say more?  Use your favorite pita chip or even toasted sourdough for dipping into this perfect hummus.  Recipe HERE

Green Goddess Salad

20 Phenomenal Pistachio Recipes @ CA Grown

What a lovely use of monochromatic cuisine.  Avocados, peas and pistachios come together with quinoa to create a flavorful salad that will be your new go-to for potlucks Recipe HERE

Pistachio Lemon Pasta

20 Phenomenal Pistachio Recipes @ CA Grown

Lemon and pistachios are paired together to form a delicious dusting of goodness for your buttery pasta.  Recipe HERE

Halibut with Pistachio Pesto

20 Phenomenal Pistachio Recipes @ CA Grown

You had me at pesto, but Pistachio Pesto?  Divine!  Top any protein with this easy-to-make sauce and you will be in heaven.  Recipe HERE

Moroccan Chicken with Pistachio Couscous

20 Phenomenal Pistachio Recipes @ CA Grown

Pistachios create the base for this hearty autumn meal.  Great for potlucks and lazy Sunday suppers.  Recipe HERE 

Pistachio Crusted Flank Steak

20 Phenomenal Pistachio Recipes @ CA Grown

A savory crust is baked to perfection and topped with a sweetly delicious peach puree.  Serve with roasted potatoes and roasted veggies.  Recipe HERE

Rustic Pistachio Beef Pastry

20 Phenomenal Pistachio Recipes @ CA Grown

Ground beef and pistachios are sauteed together and stuffed into silky dough then baked to perfection.  Recipe HERE

Lemon and Pistachio-crusted Lamb

20 Phenomenal Pistachio Recipes @ CA Grown

Lamb and pistachio are the perfect combination in this savory dish.  Presented on a bed of potatoes and crowned with toasted pistachios, this dish will be great when entertaining firends.  Recipe HERE

Pork Loin with Pistachio Stuffing

20 Phenomenal Pistachio Recipes @ CA Grown

This aromatic pistachio-jeweled stuffing fills a plump pork roast and creates a fabulous Holiday tradition.  Recipe HERE

Pistachio-Crusted Chicken

20 Phenomenal Pistachio Recipes @ CA Grown

This easy, tender chicken is browned in a pan after being rolled in chopped pistachios.  Serve with roasted veggies for a quick weekday meal.  Recipe HERE

Pistachio Cake

20 Phenomenal Pistachio Recipes @ CA Grown

This moist, dense cake has a pistachio base and layered with vanilla buttercream.  A confectionery dream!  Recipe HERE

Pistachio Ice Cream

20 Phenomenal Pistachio Recipes @ CA Grown

Fresh pistachios and tart dark chocolate create a perfect union in this homemade dessert.  Recipe HERE

Pistachio Bark

20 Phenomenal Pistachio Recipes @ CA Grown

White and dark chocolate are artfully combined and studded with crunchy pistachios to make this decadent bark, perfect for gift giving.  Recipe HERE

Rose Cake with Pistachio Filling

20 Phenomenal Pistachio Recipes @ CA Grown

This confection is made complete with the rich pistachio layers between sweet rose-colored vanilla cake.  Recipe HERE

We hope you loved all the recipes curated here.  Please share with your friends below!

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20 Phenomenal Pistachio Recipes

Pistachios.

They really have become my favorite nut.  Don’t get me wrong.  I’ve always been a die-hard pistachio fan, but it was usually reserved for ice cream and snacking.

I am totally loving all of these ideas for using pistachios!  I can’t get enough of the pistachio pesto and the pistachio bark is first on my list for neighbor Christmas gifts this season.  And whether, you’re cooking pork, fish, beef or chicken, pistachios are the perfect complementary ingredient and completely rounds out the meal.

What’s even better, pistachios are one of the most nutritious nuts of it’s kind.  Check out all of the information HERE 

 

Pistachio Pomegranate Granola

20 Phenomenal Pistachio Recipes @ CA Grown

Vibrant pomegranate and crunchy pistachios  are the star in this nourishing granola.  Perfect for topping your morning yogurt.  Recipe HERE

 Cranberry Pistachio Biscotti

20 Phenomenal Pistachio Recipes @ CA Grown

Tart cranberries and crunchy pistachios are the perfect mix of sweet and savory and divine dunked in your morning coffee.  Recipe HERE

Dried Cherry Pistachio Scones

20 Phenomenal Pistachio Recipes @ CA Grown

Buttery scones are crowned with a flavorful combination of dried cherries and plump pistachios.  Recipe HERE

Pistachio Brie Puffs

20 Phenomenal Pistachio Recipes @ CA Grown

Flaky puff pastry is stuffed with a bit of brie and topped with fresh preserves and crisp pistachios.  Recipe HERE

Poppyseed Lemon Pistachio Bread

20 Phenomenal Pistachio Recipes @ CA Grown

Lemons, poppyseed and pistachios are mixed together and topped with a decadent glaze that makes your mornings a little bit easier.  Recipe HERE

Pistachio Financiers

20 Phenomenal Pistachio Recipes @ CA Grown

Butter-rich financiers smartly incorporate ground pistachios and  are topped with the green jewels to create a petite treat no one can resist.  Recipe HERE

Pistachio Pesto Hummus

20 Phenomenal Pistachio Recipes @ CA Grown

Need we say more?  Use your favorite pita chip or even toasted sourdough for dipping into this perfect hummus.  Recipe HERE

Green Goddess Salad

20 Phenomenal Pistachio Recipes @ CA Grown

What a lovely use of monochromatic cuisine.  Avocados, peas and pistachios come together with quinoa to create a flavorful salad that will be your new go-to for potlucks Recipe HERE

Pistachio Lemon Pasta

20 Phenomenal Pistachio Recipes @ CA Grown

Lemon and pistachios are paired together to form a delicious dusting of goodness for your buttery pasta.  Recipe HERE

Halibut with Pistachio Pesto

20 Phenomenal Pistachio Recipes @ CA Grown

You had me at pesto, but Pistachio Pesto?  Divine!  Top any protein with this easy-to-make sauce and you will be in heaven.  Recipe HERE

Moroccan Chicken with Pistachio Couscous

20 Phenomenal Pistachio Recipes @ CA Grown

Pistachios create the base for this hearty autumn meal.  Great for potlucks and lazy Sunday suppers.  Recipe HERE 

Pistachio Crusted Flank Steak

20 Phenomenal Pistachio Recipes @ CA Grown

A savory crust is baked to perfection and topped with a sweetly delicious peach puree.  Serve with roasted potatoes and roasted veggies.  Recipe HERE

Rustic Pistachio Beef Pastry

20 Phenomenal Pistachio Recipes @ CA Grown

Ground beef and pistachios are sauteed together and stuffed into silky dough then baked to perfection.  Recipe HERE

Lemon and Pistachio-crusted Lamb

20 Phenomenal Pistachio Recipes @ CA Grown

Lamb and pistachio are the perfect combination in this savory dish.  Presented on a bed of potatoes and crowned with toasted pistachios, this dish will be great when entertaining firends.  Recipe HERE

Pork Loin with Pistachio Stuffing

20 Phenomenal Pistachio Recipes @ CA Grown

This aromatic pistachio-jeweled stuffing fills a plump pork roast and creates a fabulous Holiday tradition.  Recipe HERE

Pistachio-Crusted Chicken

20 Phenomenal Pistachio Recipes @ CA Grown

This easy, tender chicken is browned in a pan after being rolled in chopped pistachios.  Serve with roasted veggies for a quick weekday meal.  Recipe HERE

Pistachio Cake

20 Phenomenal Pistachio Recipes @ CA Grown

This moist, dense cake has a pistachio base and layered with vanilla buttercream.  A confectionery dream!  Recipe HERE

Pistachio Ice Cream

20 Phenomenal Pistachio Recipes @ CA Grown

Fresh pistachios and tart dark chocolate create a perfect union in this homemade dessert.  Recipe HERE

Pistachio Bark

20 Phenomenal Pistachio Recipes @ CA Grown

White and dark chocolate are artfully combined and studded with crunchy pistachios to make this decadent bark, perfect for gift giving.  Recipe HERE

Rose Cake with Pistachio Filling

20 Phenomenal Pistachio Recipes @ CA Grown

This confection is made complete with the rich pistachio layers between sweet rose-colored vanilla cake.  Recipe HERE

We hope you loved all the recipes curated here.  Please share with your friends below!

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