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Golden pistachio croissant recipe with powdered sugar and cream filling

Pistachio Croissant

Master the art of bakery-style Pistachio Croissants at home with this indulgent recipe. Buttery croissants filled and topped with a rich pistachio cream, then baked to perfection.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Breakfast, Dessert
Cuisine French
Servings 4

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 4 large butter croissants day-old
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter softened
  • 1/2 cup powdered sugar
  • 1 cup ground pistachios
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/2 tsp almond extract

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet.
  • Beat butter and sugar until creamy, then mix in eggs and almond extract.
  • Stir in ground pistachios to form a thick paste.
  • Slice croissants horizontally without cutting all the way through.
  • Spread pistachio filling inside and on top of each croissant.
  • Bake for 12–15 minutes until golden and slightly crisp.

Notes

Calories: 480 kcal
Protein: 8g
Fat: 34g
Carbohydrates: 35g
Fiber: 3g
Sugar: 14g
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