Donuts – golden, fluffy and insanely delicious. When filled with pistachio cream, they become a real delicacy! If you are a fan of the classics but like modern twists, this recipe is for you. And if you want to go a step further and try something that has conquered the internet, we also have an option for a viral Dubai donut!
Why pistachio cream?
This is the real king among creams - velvety, slightly salty, full of the deep flavor of roasted pistachios, of which you will find as much as 45% in our Pistachio ! Pistachio cream is available in a classic version and without added sugar. It goes perfectly with the fluffy, buttery doughnut dough, creating a combination that is hard to resist.
Recipe for traditional doughnuts with pistachio cream Pistachio without added sugar
Ingredients for 5 large donuts:
15g fresh yeast
1/2 cup warm milk [125 ml]
25g butter
250g wheat flour
2 egg yolks
2 tablespoons of sugar
PISTACHIO cream without added sugar
frying oil
Icing sugar
Preparation method:
1. Mix 1/4 cup of warm milk with a teaspoon of sugar, a teaspoon of flour and crumbled yeast. Set aside to rise for 15 minutes.
2. Add flour, risen starter, egg yolks, sugar, remaining milk, melted butter to the bowl and mix the dough first with a spoon, then knead the dough thoroughly by hand or with a planetary mixer until it stops sticking to your hands. Leave the dough to rise for about an hour in a warm place.
3. After this time, knead the dough again, roll it out to a thickness of about 2.5 cm and cut out circles from the dough with a glass. Leave to rise again for about 20 minutes.
4. Heat oil in a pot to about 175 degrees. Fry doughnuts in hot oil for 2-3 minutes on both sides.
5. Score the fried and cooled doughnuts and fill them with sugar-free PISTACHIO cream. Sprinkle the tops of the doughnuts with powdered sugar.
Want to make a TikTok hit? Try a Dubai donut!
It's the luxury version of the doughnut that's taken social media by storm. What's different?
✅ Filling: lots of pistachio cream mixed with crispy kataifi dough – it just spills out of the middle.
✅ Topping: generously covered with milk chocolate and sprinkled with kadayifi dough.
✅ Decoration: sprinkled with a golden regiment or what we call gold – lots of chopped pistachios!
To make a version of the Dubai donut, simply get some dough kadayifi and milk chocolate, also increase the amount of pistachio cream in the filling and decorate the donut in a more spectacular way!
Whether you choose the traditional pistachio cream donut or the richer, " Dubai " version, one thing is for sure - this flavor is an absolute delight.
Don't have your own pistachio cream yet? Order a jar or more at goodnoot.com and make the best donuts of your life!