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Flourless Orange Pistachio Cake

Flourless Orange Pistachio Cake

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Indulge in the delightful experience of baking with this Flourless Orange Pistachio Cake—a unique dessert that effortlessly combines vibrant citrus flavors with the rich, nutty crunch of pistachios. This gluten-free treat is not only easy to prepare but also perfect for any occasion, from casual weeknight dinners to festive celebrations. With its moist texture and a luscious honey-orange glaze, this cake promises to impress your family and friends. Plus, it’s a fantastic make-ahead option, allowing you to enjoy its deliciousness at your convenience. Dive into this simple recipe and create a dessert that truly steals the show!

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups almond flour
  • 2 whole oranges
  • ⅔ cup honey
  • 3 large eggs
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 cup ground pistachios
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 tablespoons honey for glaze
  • ½ cup fresh orange juice

Instructions

  1. Rinse oranges and simmer in water for an hour until tender. Drain and blend until smooth.
  2. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9-inch springform pan.
  3. In a bowl, combine blended oranges with honey, eggs, almond flour, ground pistachios, baking soda, and vanilla extract; mix well.
  4. Pour batter into the prepared pan and bake for about an hour or until a toothpick comes out clean.
  5. For the glaze, simmer honey and fresh orange juice until reduced by half; cool before applying to the cake.

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