Pistachio Cookies Mona Lisa Recipe

These pistachio cookies are beautiful and amazingly delicious.

The cookies have a warm nutty flavor and delicate texture, similar to the attractive and mysterious smile of Mona Lisa.

Cookies does not leave anyone indifferent

Ingredients for Pistachio cookies

• Flour: 220 gr.
• Butter at room temperature: 100 gr.
• Egg
• Zest of 1 lemon
• Sugar: 100 gr
• Pinch of salt
• Baking powder 1 tsp
• Ground pistachios: 110 gr.
• Whole pistachios for stuffing.

Recipe for Pistachio cookies

1. Cream butter and sugar, then whisk with egg.
2. Add sifted flour with baking powder, pinch of salt, lemon zest and crushed pistachios.
3. Knead the dough that does not stick. Cover with foil and keep in the fridge for 2-3 hours.
4. Then roll the dough, cut into diamond shapes, putting one nut in the center of each.
5. Bake for about 15-20 minutes, for 180C.