Pistachio Cream (Lighter Pastry Cream Recipe)
User Reviews
4.8
32 reviews
Excellent
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Prep Time
10 mins
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Total Time
10 mins
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Servings
16
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Calories
67 kcal
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Course
Condiments
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Cuisine
Italian
Pistachio Cream (Lighter Pastry Cream Recipe)
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A lighter, pistachio flavored Italian pastry cream.
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Ingredients
- ½ crema pasticcera chilled, see recipe below, prepared
- 1 Tbsp pistachio cream heaping, see notes
- 8 oz heavy whipping cream the highest fat you can find, good quality
- 1 Tbsp powdered sugar aka confectioner's sugar
- 1 pistachio unsalted, chopped (or more if desired
- 2 drops green food coloring (OPTIONAL)
Instructions
- Mix one half of the pastry cream recipe with 1 large tablespoon of pistachio cream. Add the food coloring if using, and fold gently.
- Whip the cream and confectioner's sugar until very stiff.Fold the cream into the pastry cream mixture until uniform in color.
- Prepare the zeppole by filling the center with the plain pastry cream, as in the original recipe, but pipe the top with the pistachio cream, then sprinkle with chopped pistachios.
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Notes
- Only add food coloring if you need the green color to be more prominent.
- Cream of Pistachio (use code CHRISTINASCUCINA10 for 10% discount on your entire order).
Nutrition Information
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Serving
1
Calories
67kcal
(3%)
Carbohydrates
1g
(0%)
Protein
1g
(2%)
Fat
7g
(11%)
Saturated Fat
4g
(20%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
2g
(12%)
Cholesterol
19mg
(6%)
Sodium
19mg
(1%)
Sugar
1g
(2%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 16Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 67 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Serving | 1 | |
| Calories | 67kcal | 3% |
| Carbohydrates | 1g | 0% |
| Protein | 1g | 2% |
| Fat | 7g | 11% |
| Saturated Fat | 4g | 20% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 2g | 12% |
| Cholesterol | 19mg | 6% |
| Sodium | 19mg | 1% |
| Sugar | 1g | 2% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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4.8
32 reviews
Excellent
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