Pistachios are sweet and slightly sour flavour, they have the most amazing shade of green. Like all nuts, pistachios are really good for you.

The main benefits of pistachios are:

High in antioxidants
Pistachios contain more antioxidants than most other nuts and seeds. In fact, only walnuts and pecans contain more.
Low in calories
28 grams of pistachios contains 159 calories, compared with 185 calories in walnuts and 193 calories in pecans
High in protein
With protein comprising about 20% of their weight, pistachios are second only to almonds when it comes to protein content
Promote healthy gut bacteria
Pistachios are high in fiber, which is good for your gut bacteria. Eating pistachios may increase the number of bacteria that produce beneficial short-chain fatty acids like butyrate.
May help lower blood sugar
Despite having a higher carb content than most nuts, pistachios have a low glycemic index, meaning they don’t cause large blood sugar spikes.
May promote blood vessel health, may lower cholesterol and blood pressure

If you like pistachios you are going to love this dessert!

Vegan Pistachio Pudding

Easy and delicious dessert!

Prep Time 5

Cook Time 5

Fridge rest 30

Total Time 40

Course Dessert

Cuisine Vegan, Vegetarian

Blend all pudding ingredients in a blender into a smooth consistency.
Once the mixture is smooth transfer it into a glass jar/bowl and place it in the fridge for 20-30minutes before serving.
Just before serving garnish it with grated chocolate and chopped pistachios. Enjoy!