Pistachio Cream Pie

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"This pie has a walnut crust and two uncooked layers - cream cheese and pudding. It is baked in an unconventional rectangular shape."
Pistachio Cream Pie Recipe
Original recipe yield 1 - 9 x 13 inch pie

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 cup chopped walnuts
  • 3/4 cup butter, softened
  • 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup confectioners' sugar
  • 1 (16 ounce) package frozen whipped topping, thawed
  • 2 (3 ounce) packages instant pistachio pudding mix
  • 3 cups cold milk
  • 1/4 cup maraschino cherries
  • 1/8 cup chopped pistachio nuts

What to Drink?

Hot Non-Alcoholic Coffee

DIRECTIONS

  1. Mix flour, walnuts, and butter or margarine. Spread into the bottom of a 9 x 13 inch pan. Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 20 to 30 minutes. Cool.
  2. Mix together cream cheese, vanilla, confectioners' sugar and 1 cup whipped topping. Beat well, and spread over cooled crust. Refrigerate for 1 hour.
  3. Mix instant pudding with milk until thick. Spread over cream cheese layer. Top with remaining whipped topping, sprinkle with nuts, and decorate with maraschino cherries.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.62 star rating.
Reviewed on sep. 4, 2004 by Kelsolake 
My friend gave me this recipe and it is FANTASTIC! I have not met one person who didn't... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.62 star rating.
Reviewed on jul. 23, 2003 by schmerna 
The cream layer was great but the pistachio pudding layer was too sweet and fake tasting. MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.62 star rating.
Reviewed on jan. 4, 2005 by GREENKL 
I enjoyed this recipe, but changed the crust slightly. I added 3 Tbsp sugar, added almond... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.62 star rating.
Reviewed on jun. 30, 2005 by JULIE LYLE 
Had this at a luncheon and had to find the recipe. Found it here, and it was... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.62 star rating.
Reviewed on jun. 9, 2008 by Michigan Mom 
I have made it as the recipe is and I have also cut the recipe in half (4 servings) and made... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.62 star rating.
Reviewed on dec. 20, 2007 by Mrs. Hay 
My husband is not big on sweets....but he sure did love this!!! This is a recipe that will be... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.62 star rating.
Reviewed on feb. 17, 2004 by MONIBOLONI 
Big hit! I don't really like cream cheese so I cut that in half and added more whipped... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.62 star rating.
Reviewed on apr. 26, 2006 by LOYDCANAL 
yummy, used sugar free cool whip, sugar free pudding, low fat milk, low fat creamcheese and... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.62 star rating.
Reviewed on aug. 25, 2004 by KYROOZE 
This pie is an all time favorite. My Aunt made it every christmas. I was so excited when I... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.62 star rating.
Reviewed on aug. 29, 2002 by Audie 
A nice cool desert. Actual prep time isn't very long,and the cooling time between crust and... MORE


 
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Nutritional Information
Pistachio Cream Pie

Servings Per Recipe: 8

Amount Per Serving

Calories: 762

  • Total Fat: 47.1g
  • Cholesterol: 85mg
  • Sodium: 670mg
  • Total Carbs: 76.8g
  •     Dietary Fiber: 1.2g
  • Protein: 9.5g

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