Pistachio and Raspberry Cake Squares

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This Pistachio and Raspberry Cake Squares recipe is perfect for those warm summer days and bounty of fresh berries! Light, flavorful and impressive – you are sure to impress your guests with this gem! 10 Smart Points Per Serving!

Pistachio and Raspberry Cake Squares

Ingredients
2 Cups flour
1 Cup milk
1/4 Cup butter
1 Tsp baking powder
½ Cup applesauce
½ Cup raspberries
1 Egg
4 oz. pistachio

Directions
Preheat oven to 350ºF.
In a bowl mix the applesauce with the butter, the egg, and the baking powder.
Incorporate the flour and the milk alternating between the two of them.
Mix until everything is well incorporated.
Grease and flour a cake pan. Pour the batter into it and take to the oven.
Bake for 20 to 30 minutes or until done.
Remove from oven, set aside to cool.
Cut into squares.
Garnish with raspberries and pistachio.
Now rip into it like a monkey on a cupcake!

Tips
You can also drizzle it with a bit of icing made with equal parts milk and powdered sugar…but it really isn’t needed.

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Yield: 4 - 5 servings

Pistachio and Raspberry Cake

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This Pistachio and Raspberry Cake Squares recipe is perfect for those warm summer days and bounty of fresh berries! Light, flavorful and impressive – you are sure to impress your guests with this gem! 

Prep Time 15 minutes

Cook Time 30 minutes

Total Time 45 minutes

Ingredients

• 2 cups flour
• 1 cup milk
• 1/4 cup butter
• 1 tsp baking powder
• ½ cup applesauce
• ½ cup raspberries
• 1 egg
• 4 oz pistachios

Instructions

1. Preheat oven to 350ºF.
2. In a bowl mix the applesauce with the butter, the egg, and the baking powder.
3. Incorporate the flour and the milk alternating between the two of them.
4. Mix until everything is well incorporated.
5. Grease and flour a cake pan.
6. Pour the batter into it and take to the oven.
7. Bake for 20 to 30 minutes or until done.
8. Remove from oven, set aside to cool.
9. Cut into squares.
10. Garnish with raspberries and pistachio.

Notes

You can also drizzle it with a bit of icing made with equal parts milk and powdered sugar…but it really isn’t needed.

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Nutrition Information:

Yield:

5

Serving Size:

1
Amount Per Serving: Calories: 455Total Fat: 22gSaturated Fat: 8gTrans Fat: 0gUnsaturated Fat: 13gCholesterol: 66mgSodium: 306mgCarbohydrates: 53gFiber: 5gSugar: 9gProtein: 13g