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A slice of Pistachio Raspberry Cake showing layers of green pistachio sponge, raspberry filling, and topped with whipped cream and fresh raspberries.

Pistachio Raspberry Cake

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Discover the exquisite Pistachio Raspberry Cake, a perfect elegant dessert that combines crunchy pistachios, vibrant fresh raspberries, and moist cake layers. Ideal for special occasions or sophisticated gatherings, this fruit cake offers a delicate balance of flavors and stunning visual appeal, making it a standout treat for dessert lovers seeking a refined, fruity indulgence.

  • Total Time: 55-60 minutes
  • Yield: 8 slices 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 and ½ cups all-purpose flour
  • ¾ cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 3 large eggs
  • ½ cup whole milk
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ⅓ cup finely chopped pistachios
  • 1 cup fresh raspberries
  • Optional: powdered sugar for dusting

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a 9-inch round cake pan and line with parchment paper.
  2. Whisk together flour, baking powder, salt, and chopped pistachios in a medium bowl.
  3. Cream the softened butter and sugar in a large bowl until light and fluffy.
  4. Beat in eggs one at a time, then mix in vanilla extract.
  5. Alternately add dry ingredients and milk to the wet mixture, beginning and ending with dry ingredients. Mix until just combined.
  6. Gently fold in the fresh raspberries.
  7. Pour batter into the prepared pan and bake for 40-45 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
  8. Cool in the pan for 15 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.

Notes

  • Ensure not to overmix the batter after adding the raspberries to prevent breaking the berries.
  • Store the cake in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 2 days or refrigerate for up to 5 days.
  • Optional: Dust with powdered sugar or garnish with additional raspberries and pistachios before serving.
  • Author: Serena Miller
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 40-45 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: French-inspired
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice (1/8 of cake)
  • Calories: 380 Kcal
  • Sugar: 22g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 24g
  • Saturated Fat: 9g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 13g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 38g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg