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Coconut Macaroons

DHalaby73
DHalaby73 Posts: 980 Member
edited December 2024 in Recipes
Coconut Macaroons
Skinnytaste.com
Servings: 17 • Serving Size: 2 cookies • Old Points: 3 pt • Points+: 3 pt
Calories: 129.2 • Fat: 7 g • Protein: 1.8 g • Carb: 14.5 g • Fiber: 1.1 g • Sugar: 13.4 g
Sodium: 74.2 mg (without salt)

Ingredients:

3/4 cup (5 large) egg whites
2/3 cup granulated sugar
10 oz sweetened coconut flakes (Baker's)
1/2 tsp almond extract
1/4 tsp vanilla extract
pinch of salt

Directions:

In a heavy saucepan combine egg whites, sugar and coconut flakes and cook over medium-low heat, stirring frequently until all the ingredients combine together, about 12-15 minutes. The mixture should be sticky and moist, not dry. Remove from heat and stir in the almond and vanilla extracts. Set aside on a dish and let it cool in the refrigerator about 30 minutes.



Preheat the oven to 300°. Using a tablespoon, scoop tightly packed tablespoonfuls onto a baking sheet covered with a silpat or parchment paper.


Bake 27-30 minutes or until golden.

Makes 38 cookies.

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