BEST EVER PISTACHIO PUDDING CAKE

This Best Ever Pistachio Pudding Cake is so moist and flavourful with the perfect combination of pistachio and cream. A tender pistachio-flavoured cake is topped with a simple cream cheese frosting and crushed nuts!

Ingredients
For the cake:

• 3/4 cup unsalted butter softened
• 1 1/2 cups white sugar
• 100 grams pistachio pudding powder approximately one 4-serving box, don't use low fat or low sugar variety
• 4 eggs
• green gel food colouring
• 1 1/4 cup milk
• 1/3 cup vegetable oil
• 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 1 3/4 cup all purpose flour
• 3 tablespoons cornstarch
• 4 teaspoons baking powder
• 1/2 teaspoon sea salt
• butter and flour for greasing the cake pan

For the frosting:

• 8 oz (220 grams) full fat cream cheese
• 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened to room temperature
• 3-4 cups powdered sugar, sifted
• 1/4 teaspoon sea salt
• 3 tablespoons half and half
• chopped pistachios for garnish (optional)

Instructions

1. Prepare a 9-inch by 13-inch rectangular baking pan by greasing it with butter and coating the inside of the pan evenly with a thin dusting of flour. Set aside.
2. In the bowl of your stand mixer fitted with the paddle attachment (or in a large bowl with a hand mixer), cream the butter and sugar until light and fluffy (about 4 minutes).
3. Add the pudding powder and whip on high speed until incorporated.
4. For full instructions : thebusybaker.ca

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