Pistachio Lemon Cookies

Chewy pistachio cookies with a punchy lemon glaze.

Hi Bakers!

I don’t always associate cookies with spring. Holiday cookies? Yes. Valentine’s even? Sure thing (see my Deluxe CCC’s). However, if cookies were to embody spring, then I definitely think it would be in the form of these Pistachio Lemon Cookies.

Oh guys, I love these cookies way more than I thought possible. Sure I would consider pistachio a Top 5 dessert flavor. But as a cookie? The flavors and textures are incredible and surpassed my expectations.

Your assignment? Bake these cookies this weekend and share with everyone you love. No need for a special occasion. No overthinking the process. Just turn on the oven and create!

They are quick to make, fun to glaze, and even more satisfying to eat and share. I’ve been reading up on the Effort-Driven Reward Cycle and it really explains why I enjoy making so many things with my hands (cookies, bread, gardening, etc). Consider thi…