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Easy Pistachio Croissants

Irresistibly Flaky Easy Pistachio Croissants to Delight You

These Easy Pistachio Croissants are a delightful treat, featuring flaky layers and a creamy pistachio filling that impresses.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings: 8 croissants
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: French
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

For the Croissants
  • 8 pieces Fresh Croissants Use homemade croissants for best quality.
For the Filling
  • 1 cup Heavy/Double Cream Full-fat cream for richness.
  • 2 tablespoons Sugar Adjust to taste.
  • 1.5 tablespoons Pistachio Paste Use a high-quality brand for best results.
For the Topping
  • 0.25 cup Chopped Pistachios Finely chopped for crunch.

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowl
  • hand mixer
  • Serrated knife
  • piping bag

Method
 

Step‑by‑Step Instructions for Easy Pistachio Croissants
  1. Finely chop your deshelled pistachios using a sharp knife or food processor until they reach a coarse crumb texture.
  2. Pour one cup of heavy cream into a mixing bowl and add about 2 tablespoons of sugar. Whip the cream on medium speed for approximately 3 minutes until it thickens to soft peaks.
  3. Fold in 1.5 tablespoons of pistachio paste to the whipped cream and whip for an additional 2 minutes until stiff peaks form.
  4. Slice the fresh croissants in half horizontally using a serrated knife.
  5. Fill each croissant with the whipped pistachio cream using a piping bag or spoon.
  6. Spoon additional whipped pistachio cream on top of the croissants and sprinkle with chopped pistachios.
  7. Serve immediately alongside a cup of tea or coffee.

Nutrition

Serving: 1croissantCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 3gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 8gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 40mgSodium: 150mgPotassium: 120mgFiber: 1gSugar: 5gVitamin A: 400IUCalcium: 50mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Chill the heavy cream and mixing bowl before whipping for best results. Use high-quality pistachio paste for richer flavor.

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