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Close-up of soft pistachio pudding cookies with white chocolate chips and chopped pistachios

Pistachio Pudding Cookies Recipe


  • Author: Olivia Bennett
  • Total Time: 57 mins
  • Yield: 24 cookies 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Enjoy a batch of freshly baked pistachio pudding cookies with their irresistible nutty sweetness and melt-in-your-mouth texture.


Ingredients

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  • 1 β…” cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 (3.4 ounce) box instant pistachio pudding mix
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • Β½ teaspoon salt
  • ΒΌ cup light brown sugar
  • ΒΎ cup granulated sugar
  • ΒΎ cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 teaspoon clear vanilla extract
  • 1 egg, room temperature
  • 1 cup white chocolate chips
  • Β½ cup chopped pistachios
  • Green or blue food color (optional)

Instructions

  1. Whisk flour, pudding mix, baking soda, and salt together.
  2. Cream brown sugar, granulated sugar, and butter until light and fluffy.
  3. Add egg and vanilla extract; beat until combined.
  4. Gradually stir in dry ingredients. Add food coloring if desired.
  5. Fold in white chocolate chips and pistachios. Refrigerate dough for 30 minutes.
  6. Preheat oven to 325Β°F and line baking sheet with parchment paper.
  7. Scoop dough, roll into balls, and place on baking sheet.
  8. Bake for 12 to 14 minutes until set but not browned.
  9. Let cool on baking sheet for a few minutes, then transfer to wire rack.

Notes

  • Use instant pudding mix for a soft, chewy texture.
  • Chill the dough to prevent spreading.
  • Press extra chocolate chips into warm cookies for a bakery-style look.
  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 12 mins
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie
  • Calories: 150 kcal
  • Sugar: 12 g
  • Sodium: 105 mg
  • Fat: 8 g
  • Saturated Fat: 4 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 18 g
  • Fiber: 1 g
  • Protein: 2 g
  • Cholesterol: 20 mg

Keywords: pistachio pudding cookies, nutty sweetness, easy cookies, green cookies