Pistachio cookies are SERIOUSLY underrated.
That nutty, slightly sweet flavor is a total game-changer in a good cookie.
And can we talk about that gorgeous light green color? It’s PERFECT.
I’ve gathered a list of the BEST pistachio cookie recipes, so you can find a new favorite.
There’s something for everyone here. We’ve got chewy cookies, crunchy ones, and even some with fun mix-ins like white chocolate or dried cranberries.
So, whether you’re a pistachio lover already or just looking to try something new, these recipes are a fantastic place to start.
1. White Chocolate Pistachio Pudding Cookies
White Chocolate Pistachio Pudding Cookies are soft, chewy, and packed with white chocolate chips and roasted pistachios.
Perfect for any time of year, they bring sweet, nutty flavor in every bite.
2. Baklava Cookies
Keto Baklava Cookies deliver the rich taste of classic baklava in a low-carb, sugar-free treat.
With walnuts, pistachios, cinnamon, and a light glaze, they’re a guilt-free indulgence.
3. Orange Pistachio Shortbread
Orange Pistachio Shortbread combines buttery shortbread with zesty orange zest and crunchy chopped pistachios.
These delicate cookies offer a bright, nutty twist on a timeless classic.
4. No Bake Cornflake Cookies
No Bake Cornflake Cookies are a fun, easy chocolate-covered treat that everyone loves.
Perfect for gatherings and a hit with kids, they take just minutes to make.
5. Chocolate Pistachio Shortbread
Chocolate Pistachio Shortbread blends rich, buttery shortbread with chunks of chocolate and pistachios.
The smooth chocolate drizzle, sea salt, and nutty crunch make each bite unforgettable.
6. Cranberry and Pistachio Shortbread
Cranberry and Pistachio Shortbread brings together sweet brown sugar, tart dried cranberries, and crunchy pistachios.
A festive holiday favorite with a sweet and tangy bite.
7. Easy Baklava Cookies
Easy Baklava Cookies mix cake mix with walnuts, pistachios, and cinnamon for a quick, delicious version.
They deliver the classic baklava flavor in a simple, cookie form.
8. Baklava Cookies
Baklava Cookies are a shortbread-style delight with all the crispy, honeyed taste of baklava.
No phyllo dough needed—just great flavor in every bite.
9. Pistachio Cookies with Dark Chocolate Covered Pomegranate
These Pistachio Cookies with Dark Chocolate Covered Pomegranate are a perfect blend of crunch, sweetness, and a touch of tartness.
The rich pistachio flavor pairs beautifully with the deep chocolate and jewel-like pomegranate bursts.
They’re a little fancy, but totally worth it for any special occasion or cozy afternoon treat.