Raspberry & Pistachio Chocolate Chip Cookie
60 MIN PREP TIME
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12 MIN BAKE TIME
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1 HOUR 12 MIN TOTAL
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60 MIN PREP TIME 〰️ 12 MIN BAKE TIME 〰️ 1 HOUR 12 MIN TOTAL 〰️
If you're looking for a cookie that's anything but ordinary, these Raspberry & Pistachio Chocolate Chip Cookies will soon become one of your go to summer favourites. A classic chocolate chip cookie base is packed with fresh raspberry and chopped pistachio, then once baked its given a sprinkle of crushed pistachios.
Why you will love this recipe:
Flavor Harmony: The tartness of raspberries complements the richness of chocolate and the earthy notes of pistachios.
Texture Delight: A chewy center with crunchy edges provides a satisfying bite.
Visual Appeal: The vibrant colors of raspberries and pistachios make these cookies as beautiful as they are delicious
Ingredients to make Raspberry & Pistachio Chocolate Chip Cookies
This delicious recipe uses lots of ingredients that you are likely to already have in your cupboards at home, but there may be a couple of specific extras you need.
Unsalted Butter: Provides richness and moisture, ensuring a tender crumb.
Light Brown Sugar: Adds a deep, caramel-like sweetness and contributes to chewiness.
Caster Sugar: Balances the brown sugar, adding crispness to the edges.
Large Egg: Acts as a binding agent, providing structure and moisture.
Vanilla Extract: Enhances the overall flavor profile.
Plain Flour: Forms the base of the dough, giving structure to the cookies.
Bicarbonate Soda: Leavening agent that helps the cookies rise and spread appropriately.
Salt: Balances sweetness and enhances the flavors of other ingredients.
Chopped Pistachios: Adds a delightful crunch and earthy sweetness.
Dark Chocolate Chips: Provides rich, gooey pockets of chocolate in every bite.
Fresh Raspberries: Introduce a tart, fruity flavour and vibrant color without adding excess moisture.
How to make Raspberry & Pistachio Chocolate Chip Cookies
Preheat Oven: Set your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
Prepare the cookie dough | Scoop 1-2 tbsp of dough and roll into balls then use your thumb to press down into the centre of the cookie balls and create a well.
Bake: Bake for 15-18 minutes, or until the edges are golden and the centers are set.
Cool: Allow cookies to cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely
Expert baking tips!
Chop Pistachios Evenly: Uniform pieces ensure consistent texture and flavor distribution.
Don't Overmix: Mix the dough until ingredients are just combined to avoid tough cookies.
Chill Dough if Needed: If the dough feels too soft, chill it for 30 minutes to prevent excessive spreading during baking.
Storage: Store cookies in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 5 days, or freeze for longer shelf lif
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