11 Generous Pistachio Cakes Ideal for Coffee Time

Pistacchio Cake Recipes – While pistachios are often reserved for quick snacking, we found 11 pistachio cake recipes that should be enjoyed at any time. So bake up a sweet treat and don’t forget to pin these delicious pistachio cake recipes!

by Nina L. Palmer

Nina L. Palmer

Nina Palmer is a recipe developer and editor for Eatwell101 since 2013. She is passionate about food and culture and specializes in sweet recipes, desserts, baking, as well as developing editorial content.

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Updated Sep 23, 2025

1. Lemon Pistachio Cake

This Lemon Pistachio Cake is the best easy recipe when you need a quick cake to wow your guests.
Recipe by The Life Jolie

2. Pistachio Cupcakes

This Pistachio Cupcake is the perfect springtime dessert recipe.
Recipe by She Wears Many Hats

3. Chocolate and Pistachio Layer Cake

Chocolate lovers will go crazy with this moist pistachio cake recipe with chocolate buttercream, ganache, and pistachio whipped cream.
Recipe by Sweet Boake

4. Easy Pistachio Bundt Cake

"Not only does this Pistachio Bundt Cake taste amazing but it also won’t break the bank."
Recipe by Mother Thyme

5. Pistachio Pound Cake

This pistachio pound cake is tender, moist and speckled with chopped roasted pistachios.
Recipe by Life Made Simple Bakes

6. Coconut and Pistachio Pudding Cake

This coconut and pistachio cake is topped with a creamy pistachio cream cheese frosting.
Recipe by Taste and Tell

7. Flourless Pistachio Cake

For an alternative that's gluten free and dairy free, try this luscious flourless pistachio cake.
Recipe by Cook Republic

8. Pistachio Cake With Honey Vanilla Buttercream

With a light crumb and a delectable frosting, this pistachio cake is perfectly balanced.
Recipe by Joanne @ Eat Well with Others

9. Pistachio And Pomegranate Cake

The addition of pomegranates gives this pistachio cake centerpiece status!
Recipe by The Boy Who Bakes

10. No Bake Pistachio Icebox Cake

This super simple and delicious icebox pistachio cake promises to make any occasion a cause for celebration.
Recipe by Spend with Pennies

11. Pistachio Cardamom Pound Cake

A classic Middle Eastern flavor pairing for this generous pistachio cardamom pound cake.
Recipe by The View From Great Island

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