This is our house special and our fans favourite – the pistachios and white chocolate cookies.

What makes them so special? These pistachios and white chocolate cookies combine two different worlds and make them work harmoniously. It is the sweetness of white chocolate and saltiness of pistachios that makes this recipe stand out.

This is our secret that till today was safely guarded but we figured it is time to share this beauty. So read on and make your own batch – they are so worth the work!

Pistachios and white chocolate cookies

Ingredients for pistachios and white chocolate cookies:

  • 100 g butter
  • 110 g of sugar
  • 1 tbs of vanilla extract (optional)
  • 1 large egg
  • 150 g of flour
  • half a tsp of baking powder
  • half a tsp of baking soda
  • 100 g of ground pistachios
  • 125 g pistachios (whole, peeled)
  • 125 g of chopped white chocolate

All ingredients should be at room temperature.

Method:

  1. Mix butter and sugar until it is a light and fluffy butter mass.
  2. Add vanilla and mix.
  3. Then add the egg and blend to the connection.
  4. Add wheat flour, baking powder, baking soda and ground pistachio. Mix to combine and obtain a smooth mass.
  5. Add whole pistachios and chopped white chocolate, stir briefly until combined.
  6. Line a baking tray with baking paper. Form balls of walnut size from the dough and place on the baking tray at considerable distances from each other. Flatten with a hand or spoon.
  7. Bake at 160ºC for about 12 – 15 minutes, until they are slightly brown at the edges.
  8. Take out and cool on a baking tray for a few minutes until the cookies will get slightly stiff.
  9. Enjoy!

P.S. A little tip – if you couldn’t find the peeled pistachios put on a good movie or a TV series while you do it, as it is a very time-consuming task but you would no soon enough that it is worth the effort.

Are you interested in our other cookie recipes? Here are our other baked goods.

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Pistachios and white chocolate cookies
Pistachios and white chocolate cookies