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Pistachio Sheet Cake

Pistachio Sheet Cake

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Indulge in the rich flavors of our Pistachio Sheet Cake, a delightful dessert that’s both moist and nutty. This vibrant green cake is perfect for any celebration, whether it’s a birthday party, family gathering, or simply a sweet treat at home. With its easy preparation and stunning appearance, this cake is sure to impress everyone around the table. The luscious blend of ground pistachios and vanilla creates an irresistible taste that will keep your guests coming back for more. Top it off with fresh berries or a drizzle of chocolate sauce for an extra special touch!

  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 12 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 ½ cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup ground pistachios
  • 1 ¾ cups granulated sugar
  • 1 tbsp baking powder
  • ½ tsp salt
  • 3 large eggs (room temperature)
  • 1 cup unsalted butter (melted)
  • 1 cup milk (or plant-based alternative)
  • 2 tsp vanilla extract
  • Optional: ½ tsp almond extract

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, whisk together flour, ground pistachios, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
  3. In another bowl, whisk eggs until frothy; then mix in melted butter, milk, vanilla extract, and almond extract (if using).
  4. Pour the wet ingredients into the dry mixture and stir gently until combined—avoid overmixing.
  5. Spread the batter evenly in the prepared baking sheet and bake for about 30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  6. Allow the cake to cool in the pan for about 10 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.
  • Author: Sarah DuRoss
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 280
  • Sugar: 24g
  • Sodium: 190mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 9g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 75mg