Our 13 Best Pistachio Desserts
Discover 13 of the best pistachio desserts, from cakes and puddings to cookies, featuring pistachio cream. This recipe list is a dream for any pistachio lover out there.
It’s not a secret that I am a pistachio lover. If you’ve been following my YouTube channel or browsing my blog, you’ve probably noticed countless pistachio dessert recipes. From cakes to cookies, pistachio desserts hold a special place in my heart (and kitchen). Today, I’m sharing 13 of my best pistachio dessert recipes—from easy pistachio cream dessert ideas to creative treats with pistachio paste. If you’re a pistachio lover like me, you’re going to love these recipes!
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Our Star: Homemade Pistachio Cream
For most of the recipes on this list, pistachio cream (also known as pistachio paste) is the key ingredient. This silky, flavorful spread is made from just one ingredient: REAL PISTACHIOS. That’s right! All you need are high-quality pistachios to create this versatile dessert essential.
While you can buy store-bought pistachio cream, I promise you’ll be amazed at how easy it is to make at home. Homemade pistachio cream is fresher, more flavorful, and perfect for these pistachio dessert recipes.
If you want to learn more about how to make pistachio cream, check out the full guide here: Homemade Pistachio Cream
Pistachio Tiramisu
A creamy twist on the classic tiramisu, this pistachio dessert layers mascarpone cream, espresso-soaked ladyfingers, and pistachio cream. It’s a sophisticated and indulgent dessert with pistachio paste that pistachio lovers can’t resist. Get the Pistachio Tiramisu recipe.
Pistachio Cheesecake
This creamy pistachio cheesecake is made with a pistachio cream filling and topped with crushed pistachios. It’s one of the best pistachio cream dessert recipes for special occasions or as a rich treat for pistachio fans. Get the Pistachio Cheesecake recipe.
Dubai Chocolate Bar
This trending dessert combines pistachio paste, chocolate, and crispy layers of katayifi for an pistachio spread dessert. It’s a no-bake recipe that’s perfect for any pistachio lover. Get the Dubai Chocolate Bar recipe
Pistachio Lava Cake
Imagine a rich molten lava cake oozing with pistachio cream! This dessert is as indulgent as it gets and perfect for impressing guests. Get the Pistachio Lava Cake recipe.
Pistachio Ice Cream
Silky smooth and bursting with real pistachio flavor, this homemade pistachio ice cream is a summer favorite. It’s one of the easiest desserts (made without an ice cream maker) using pistachio cream that you can make. Get the Pistachio Ice Cream recipe
Pistachio Cake
This fluffy pistachio cake is layered with creamy pistachio frosting. It’s a pistachio cream dessert that’s moist, flavorful, and perfect for birthdays or celebrations. Get the Pistachio Cake recipe
Flourless Pistachio Cake
A gluten-free delight, this flourless pistachio cake is airy, nutty, and made with ground pistachios. It’s one of the easiest pistachio dessert recipes for those who love simple yet delicious treats.Get the Flourless Pistachio Cake recipe
Pistachio Stuffed Cookies
These soft cookies are filled with a creamy pistachio center and topped with chopped pistachios. They’re an easy dessert with pistachio nuts and a must-try for pistachio lovers. Get the Pistachio Stuffed Cookies recipe
Pistachio Basque Cheesecake
A creamy and rich pistachio twist on the classic Basque cheesecake, this dessert is made with pistachio paste for an unforgettable flavor. Get the Pistachio Basque Cheesecake recipe
Pistachio Biscuit Cake
This no-bake pistachio dessert recipe combines biscuits, cream cheese, and pistachio cream for an easy, layered treat that everyone will love. Get the Pistachio Biscuit Cake recipe
Dubai Chocolate Tart
A twist on the trending chocolate dessert – Made with a crispy Kataifi , pistachio cream, and chocolate, this dessert is perfect for anyone exploring creative pistachio dessert ideas. Get the Dubai Chocolate Tart recipe
Pistachio Energy Bars
A healthy pistachio dessert, these no-bake energy bars combine pistachio nuts and dates. Perfect for a quick snack or a treat. Get the Pistachio Energy Bars recipe
4-Ingredient Pistachio Cookies
These melt-in-your-mouth cookies are made with just four ingredients, including pistachio paste. Quick, easy, and perfect for desserts using pistachio cream. Get the 4-Ingredient Pistachio Cookies recipe
