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Pistachio Butter Recipe (3 Ingredients)

Learn how to make homemade pistachio butter with just three ingredients, and use it to add sweet, nutty flavor to a variety of recipes!
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time6 minutes
Total Time16 minutes
Course: condiment
Cuisine: American
Keyword: pistachio butter, pistachio butter recipe
Servings: 1 jar
Author: Food Dolls

Equipment

Ingredients

  • 3-4 cups raw shelled pistachios
  • 1 Tablespoon honey
  • Pinch of sea salt

Instructions

  • Preheat your oven to 350°F.
  • Spread the pistachios evenly on a rimmed baking sheet and toast for 5-6 minutes, until they are fragrant.
    3-4 cups raw shelled pistachios
  • Allow the pistachios to cool.
  • Transfer the pistachios to a food processor.
    Pistachios in a food processor.
  • Blend until smooth and creamy, stopping to scrape down the sides as needed. The pistachios turn into a ground flour like consistency, then into a large clumps, and, and finally to a creamy, glossy texture (this takes up to 10 minutes depending on your blender or food processor, the higher powered your food processor is, the better. If the mixture heats up or the machine struggles, and 1 tablespoon of water.
    Blended pistachios in a food processor.
  • Add honey and sea salt, and pulse just until combined.
    1 Tablespoon honey, Pinch of sea salt
    Pistachio butter in a food processor.
  • Once cooled to room temperature, transfer the pistachio butter to a mason jar and seal with a lid. It can be stored at room temperature for 1 week or refrigerated for up to 1 month.

Nutrition

Serving: 1serving | Calories: 2138kcal | Carbohydrates: 119g | Protein: 75g | Fat: 167g | Saturated Fat: 21g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 51g | Monounsaturated Fat: 88g | Sodium: 5mg | Potassium: 3793mg | Fiber: 38g | Sugar: 46g | Vitamin A: 1531IU | Vitamin C: 21mg | Calcium: 389mg | Iron: 15mg
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