Savory Pistachio & Mushroom Cheesecake – A Gourmet Delight!

Savory Pistachio & Mushroom Cheesecake – A Gourmet Delight!

Are you looking for a luxurious appetizer that will wow your guests? This savory pistachio & mushroom cheesecake is a perfect blend of creamy, nutty, and umami flavors. It’s an elegant dish for dinner parties, holiday gatherings, or just when you want to treat yourself!

Why This Recipe is a Must-Try

✔️ High-Protein & Low-Carb – Great for keto & health-conscious eaters
✔️ Unique & Gourmet – A fancy twist on classic cheesecake
✔️ Perfect for Special Occasions – Impress your family & friends!

Ingredients You’ll Need

For the Crust:

  • 1 ½ cups crushed butter crackers (Ritz or digestive biscuits)
  • ½ cup Parmesan cheese (grated)
  • ¼ cup feta cheese (crumbled)
  • ¼ cup melted butter

For the Filling:

  • 2 tbsp olive oil (extra virgin for best flavor)
  • 1 cup chopped mushrooms (cremini or portobello)
  • 2 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 8 oz (225g) cream cheese (softened)
  • ½ cup pistachios (finely chopped)
  • 2 large eggs
  • ¼ cup heavy cream
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • ¼ tsp black pepper
  • ¼ tsp smoked paprika (optional, adds depth)

For Garnishing:

  • ¼ cup roasted pistachios
  • Fresh thyme or parsley

Step-by-Step instructions…

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