{"id":968,"date":"2009-05-13T20:13:32","date_gmt":"2009-05-14T00:13:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/glutenfreeislife.wordpress.com\/2009\/05\/13\/pistachio-cheesecake-gluten-free\/"},"modified":"2009-05-13T20:13:32","modified_gmt":"2009-05-14T00:13:32","slug":"pistachio-cheesecake-gluten-free","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.glutenfreeislife.com\/?p=968","title":{"rendered":"Pistachio Cheesecake ~ Gluten-Free"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This was one of my favorite desserts growing up.&nbsp; I know, I had a lot of favorites.&nbsp; \ud83d\ude09&nbsp; A girl can&#8217;t help her sweet tooth!!&nbsp; I found that this was extremely easy to convert to gluten-free.&nbsp; Really, the crust was all I had to change.&nbsp; <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.glutenfreeislife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/pc.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-right:0;border-top:0;border-left:0;border-bottom:0;\" height=\"352\" alt=\"pc\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glutenfreeislife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/pc_thumb.jpg\" width=\"458\" border=\"0\"><\/a> <\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Pistachio Cheesecake<\/u><\/strong> <\/p>\n<p><strong>Ingredients<\/strong>: <\/p>\n<p>1 stick butter <\/p>\n<p>1 \u00bc cups flour (I used Pamela\u2019s GF Baking Mix) <\/p>\n<p>\u00bd cup chopped pecans <\/p>\n<p>8 oz. Cream cheese (softened) <\/p>\n<p>1 cup powdered sugar <\/p>\n<p>8 oz. Carton of Cool Whip <\/p>\n<p>2 small pkg. Pistachio Instant Pudding Mix <\/p>\n<p>3 cups milk <\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Making the Crust<\/strong>: <\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Blend melted stick of butter, 1 \u00bc cups of flour &amp; pecans. Spread in a 9 x 13 glass baking dish. ***Note\u2026Kelly recommends doubling the recipe for the crust b\/c it is too thin otherwise. I used an 8 x 11 pan and didn\u2019t double. Bake 15-20 minutes at 350 or until light golden brown. COOL COMPLETELY! <\/p>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li><strong>Making the Cheesecake Filling<\/strong>: <\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Mix 8 oz. Softened cream cheese and 1 cup powdered sugar. Then fold in <\/p>\n<p>\u00bd carton of Cool Whip. Spread on top of cooled crust. Refrigerate for 30  <\/p>\n<p>minutes. <\/p>\n<ol start=\"3\">\n<li><strong>Topping<\/strong>: <\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Mix 2 small packages of pudding mix with 3 cups of milk. Beat for 2 <\/p>\n<p>2 minutes. 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Chill until set &amp; then top with  <\/p>\n<p>remaining Cool Whip. <\/p>\n<p>&nbsp; <\/p>\n<p>I served this at our Mother&#8217;s Day function &amp; it got rave reviews, even from those who don&#8217;t have to eat GF.&nbsp; I absolutely love this stuff.&nbsp; If you want, you could even experiment with other flavors of pudding such as, chocolate, lemon, coconut&#8230;..the list is endless!<\/p>\n<div class=\"wlWriterSmartContent\" id=\"scid:0767317B-992E-4b12-91E0-4F059A8CECA8:edba732f-7fbf-4e57-bc21-72bec646ea35\" style=\"display:inline;margin:0;padding:0;\">LiveJournal Tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.livejournal.com\/interests.bml?int=pistachio%20cheesecake\" rel=\"tag\">pistachio cheesecake<\/a>,<a href=\"http:\/\/www.livejournal.com\/interests.bml?int=gluten%20free\" rel=\"tag\">gluten free<\/a>,<a href=\"http:\/\/www.livejournal.com\/interests.bml?int=dessert\" rel=\"tag\">dessert<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"linkwithin_hook\" id=\"https:\/\/www.glutenfreeislife.com\/?p=968\"><\/div>\n<script><!-- \/\/LinkWithinCodeStart\nvar linkwithin_div_class=\"linkwithin_hook\";\nvar linkwithin_site_id = 135270;\n\/\/LinkWithinCodeEnd -->\n<\/script>\n<script src=\"http:\/\/www.linkwithin.com\/widget.js\"><\/script>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkwithin.com\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.linkwithin.com\/pixel.png\" alt=\"Related Posts with Thumbnails\" style=\"border: 0\" \/><\/a>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This was one of my favorite desserts growing up.&nbsp; I know, I had a lot of favorites.&nbsp; \ud83d\ude09&nbsp; A girl can&#8217;t help her sweet tooth!!&nbsp; I found that this was extremely easy to convert to gluten-free.&nbsp; Really, the crust was &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.glutenfreeislife.com\/?p=968\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n\n<script><!-- \/\/LinkWithinCodeStart\nvar linkwithin_div_class=\"linkwithin_hook\";\nvar linkwithin_site_id = 135270;\n\/\/LinkWithinCodeEnd -->\n<\/script>\n<script src=\"http:\/\/www.linkwithin.com\/widget.js\"><\/script>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkwithin.com\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.linkwithin.com\/pixel.png\" alt=\"Related Posts with Thumbnails\" style=\"border: 0\" \/><\/a>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-968","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1R9ov-fC","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glutenfreeislife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/968","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glutenfreeislife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glutenfreeislife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glutenfreeislife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glutenfreeislife.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=968"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.glutenfreeislife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/968\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glutenfreeislife.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=968"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glutenfreeislife.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=968"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glutenfreeislife.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=968"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}