Pistachio Filled Croissants

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Pistachio Filled Croissants are almond croissants' sophisticated cousin. Day old croissants get new life when filled with a simple pistachio cream.

They taste like baklava and a croissant had one crazy night together and I'm here for it!

INGREDIENTS

Pistachio Syrup – water – granulated sugar – roasted pistachios

01.

Chop ½ cup of roasted pistachios and place in a small saucepan with ½ cup of granulated sugar and ½ cup of water. Bring to a boil and turn down to medium-low and allow to simmer for 10 minutes.

Add pistachios to a food processor and blend until they resembles coarse sand. Using a hand mixer, or by hand, cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy, about 2 to 3 minutes.

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Add in egg and ground pistachios and mix until light and fluffy.

Slice croissants in half horizontally and brush both cut sides with pistachio syrup.

04.

Spread cut side of bottom pieces with about 2 tbs of the pistachio cream.

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