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How to Make Pistachio Smash Cookies

by JUSTIN BURKE

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These pistachio smash cookies are rich and decadent. The almond paste melts into the center and the caramelized sugar gives the cookie a tender, crisp outside. 

Put pistachios in food processor and pulse until finely chopped. 

STEP 1

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Add pistachio into mixer with cream cheese, almond paste, oats, sugar, almond extract, and salt. Mix to combine. 

STEP 2

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Roll the dough into small potions and then roll in powdered sugar. Bake at 350°F for 15 minutes, rotating halfway through. 

STEP 3

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Once cookies have cooled slightly, use measuring cup to flatten cookies to about ½-inch thick. Let cool for another 30 minutes before serving.

STEP 4

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Get all the recipe details at thekitchn.com