Keto Italian Pistachio Cream
I love pistachios and this Italian Pistachio Cream is so good!
It can be spread on keto breads (of which I have several), great in sweet ‘breads’, in a pavlova, and just plain like custard.
It is dairy free but you can use cream instead of coconut milk.
Keto Italian Pistachio Cream
This Pistachio Cream is so creamy and delish! It has several uses, or just eat as is.
Servings: 6
Calories: 303kcal
Ingredients
- 4 egg yolks
- 50 grams sweetener liquid stevia
- 100 grams pistachios
- 2 cups coconut milk milk or cream
- 1/2 tsp vanilla
Instructions
- Fill a medium sized pan with water and bring to a boil - maybe 1/2 to 3/4 full
- Add pistachios to the boiling water and boil for 4 minutes
- Drain the pistachios and place in a clean kitchen towel.
- Rub the pistachios with the towel to remove the outer skin.
- Place the pistachios in a high speed blender or a food processor.
- Add 1/4 cup coconut milk to the pistachios.
- Pulse or blend until the mixture forms a ball - you will have to scrape down several times.
- Add the egg yolks and sweetener to the blender and mix until well combines
- Heat the remaining coconut milk in a small sauce pan until warm when small bubbles appear at the edges.
- Add the pistachio mixture to the milk in the pan and heat until the mixture reaches 135 F
- Place mixture in a bowl. It will keep up to 2 weeks.
Nutrition
Calories: 303kcal | Carbohydrates: 16g | Protein: 7g | Fat: 27g | Saturated Fat: 16g | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 1g