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Pistachio Cake with Raspberry Mousse

Pistachio Cake with Raspberry Mousse


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  • Author: maya-refresher
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delightful no-bake dessert with rich pistachio flavor and fresh raspberry mousse, perfect for any occasion.


Ingredients

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  • 2 eggs
  • ⅓ cup (70g) sugar
  • ⅔ cup (70g) roasted pistachios, ground
  • 1 tbsp (10g) all-purpose flour
  • 1 tbsp (15g) butter, melted
  • 2 oz (60g) white chocolate
  • 1 tbsp (15g) whipping cream
  • ½ cup (50g) roasted pistachios, chopped
  • 10 oz (300g) fresh or frozen raspberries
  • ¼ cup (50g) sugar (for mousse)
  • 1 tbsp (15ml) lemon juice
  • ½ tbsp (5g) gelatin powder
  • 2 tbsp (30g) cold water

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease the cake pan.
  2. Whisk the eggs and sugar until light and fluffy, about 3-5 minutes.
  3. Fold in the ground pistachios, flour, and melted butter gently.
  4. Bake the cake for 20-25 minutes, checking with a toothpick.
  5. Melt the white chocolate with the whipping cream in a microwave.
  6. Spread the melted chocolate mixture over the cooled cake.
  7. Blend the raspberries, sugar, and lemon juice until smooth.
  8. Sprinkle gelatin over cold water and let it bloom for 5 minutes, then warm it up.
  9. Whip the cream until soft peaks form, then fold it into the raspberry mixture.
  10. Pour the raspberry mousse over the pistachio cake and chill for at least 3-4 hours.
  11. Serve garnished with extra raspberries and chopped pistachios.

Notes

This cake can be customized with any berries you have on hand. It also freezes well.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: No-Bake
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 25g
  • Sodium: 100mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 8g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg