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🍰 Crunchy Pistachio Stars with Fresh Lemon Cream
557 kcal · 30 min · 4 servings
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Ingredients
- Pistachios 60 g
- Butter 180 g
- Icing sugar 105 g
- Salt Pinch
- Wheat flour, Type 405 280 g
- Baking powder 0.25 tsp
- Organic lemons 1 pc.
- Sugar 125 g
- Eggs 4 pc.
Instructions
- 1. Finely chop the pistachios.
- 2. Put 150 grams of butter, the chopped pistachios, 100 grams of powdered sugar, a pinch of salt, flour, and baking powder into a bowl.
- 3. Process the ingredients with a hand mixer and a dough hook until you have a smooth dough.
- 4. Put the dough in the refrigerator for about one hour.
- 5. Wash the lemon thoroughly.
- 6. Grate about one teaspoon of the peel.
- 7. Cut the lemon in half.
- 8. Squeeze the juice out of the lemon.
- 9. Put 60 milliliters of lemon juice and the grated peel into a saucepan.
- 10. Heat the mixture over medium heat.
- 11. Melt the remaining butter in the warm lemon mixture.
- 12. Add sugar and stir until it has dissolved.
- 13. Separate three eggs.
- 14. Use the egg whites for something else.
- 15. Whisk the three yolks with one whole egg in a bowl.
- 16. Slowly pour the lemon-sugar mixture into the eggs while stirring constantly.
- 17. Put the entire mixture back into the saucepan.
- 18. Bring the cream to a boil while stirring.
- 19. Preheat the oven to 175 degrees Celsius (top and bottom heat).
- 20. Sprinkle some flour on a work surface.
- 21. Roll out the dough with a rolling pin to about three millimeters thick.
- 22. Cut out stars from the dough or cut them out.
- 23. Place the stars on a baking sheet lined with baking paper.
- 24. Make sure the stars have some distance from each other.
- 25. Bake the cookies in the oven for about 14 minutes.
- 26. Take out the stars when they are golden yellow.
- 27. Take two cookies and stick them together with some lemon cream.
- 28. Dust the finished stars with the remaining powdered sugar.
- 29. Serve the pistachio stars with lemon cream filling with coffee.
Nutrition per serving
- kcal: 557
- Protein: 10 g · Fett/Fat: 30 g · Carbs: 65 g