Pistachio recipes
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Roast chicken
Roast chicken with basil, mint and pistachio pesto
Try our basil, mint and pistachio pesto, then use it in this incredible roast chicken dish to really turn your Sunday lunch up a notch.
Brunch
Apricot and pistachio cheat’s croissants
This easy brunch recipe is brilliant for bringing day-old croissants back to life. We've filled them with apricot jam and pistachios.
Alternative Christmas roast
Halloumi and pistachio nut roast
This epic halloumi and pistachio nut roast is packed full of flavour and a healthy helping of wow-factor. It's great for a big get-together.
Carrots
Brown-butter carrots with pistachios and dill
Drizzle young carrots with nutty brown butter and sprinkle with pistachios and dill for an elegant spring side dish.
Friday night dinners
Baked cod with pistachio crust
Pistachios' creaminess that works well with baked cod. Freeze the crumb mix and use frozen fish to make this a super-quick supper.
Simnel cakes
Whisky and pistachio simnel cake
Debbie Major's take on an Easter simnel cake is wonderfully light, laced with whisky and topped with a pistachio marzipan.
Christmas cakes
Chetna Makan’s saffron and pistachio Christmas cake
Want an alternative Christmas cake? Chetna Makan's recipe is made with saffron and pistachios, soaked dried fruit and beautifully balanced spices.
Upside-down cakes
John Whaite’s fig upside-down sandwich cake
Studded with fresh figs, raspberries, pistachios and Turkish delight – John Whaite's upside-down sandwich cake brings something different to afternoon tea.
Nuts
Pistachio kulfi ice lollies
Creamy and aromatic but with a refreshing edge, Indian-inspired pistachio kulfi ice lollies are the perfect end to a summer supper.
Nuts
Almond, pistachio and turkish delight m’hencha
Crisp layers of filo pastry are filled with frangipane and Turkish delight, then rolled into a spectacular Moroccan m'hencha swirl.
Scones
Pistachio and rosewater scones
Eric Lanlard adds fragrant rosewater and pistachios to the classic British scones recipe for a Middle-Eastern spin on afternoon tea.
July seasonal
Pistachio macaroon meringues with strawberry fool topping
The combination of pistachio-studded meringues with a creamy strawberry fool makes this dessert a must for any summer garden party.
Artichokes
Pistachio and artichoke panzanella
Put stale bread to delicious use with John Whaite's flavour-packed pistachio and artichoke panzanella recipe.
White chocolate
Chetna Makan’s pistachio, cardamom and white chocolate cake
Chetna Makan combines the flavours of pistachio and cardamom to make the lightest of white chocolate cakes. Perfect for afternoon tea.
Raspberries
Raspberry ripple and pistachio parfait
This raspberry parfait recipe is easy to make, tastes amazing and is much better behaved than ice cream. It's the perfect make-ahead dessert.
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