Lemon Pistachio Mandel Bread
This year, I had lots of fun with different mandel bread variations like this one with lemon and pistachio!
Ingredients
Mandel Bread
- .5 cup.5 cup.5 cup Butter, Unsalted, softened

- 222 Lemon, Zest

- 1 cup1 cup1 cup Granulated White Sugar

- 333 Eggs, large
- 1.333 cup1.333 cup1.333 cup Almond Flour, Super-Fine (Bob's Red Mill)

- 1 cup1 cup1 cup Tapioca Starch

- 2 tsp2 tsp2 tsp Xanthan Gum
- 1 tsp1 tsp1 tsp Kosher Salt

- 1.5 cups1.5 cups1.5 cups Pistachios, Raw, shelled
Topping
- 2 tsp2 tsp2 tsp Granulated White Sugar

- 111 Lemon, Zest (after baking)

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Note, these instructions are written assuming the standard serving size, since you have modified the number of servings, these steps may need to be modified for best results
- Preheat the oven to 350F.
- In a large bowl or standing mixer, combine the sugar and lemon zest, and massage with your fingertips until deeply aromatic.
- ext, cream together the lemon sugar and butter until smooth.
- Add the eggs and mix until a pale yellow. In a separate bowl, mix together the flours, xanthan gum, and kosher salt.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients into the wet over low speed until thoroughly combined. Mix for several minutes. The batter will be very thick.
- Fold in the pistachios by hand to keep their integrity in shape.
- Line a baking sheet with parchment paper, and evenly divide the batter into two loaves. Using wet finger tips, press the mandel bread loaves into your desired shape.
- Sprinkle with the extra sugar, and bake at 350F for 35 minutes.
- Finish with a final fresh zesting of lemon, and allow the mandel bread to cool completely before slicing. This will make it so much easier. Enjoy, and Happy Passover!
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Coconut Free Desserts Gluten Free Nightshade Free Other Pescetarian Shellfish Free Sugar Alcohol Free Vegetarian| This is our estimate based on online research. | |
| Calories: | 205 |
| Fat: | 12 g |
| Carbohydrates: | 20 g |
| Protein: | 5 g |
| Cholesterol: | 15 g |
| Sodium: | 75 mg |
| Fiber: | 0 g |
| Sugars: | 13 g |
| Sugar Alcohol: | 0 g |
| Calculated per serving. | |




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