Delicious Coconut Macaroons Recipe

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Delicious Coconut Macaroons Recipe
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
40mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on March 07, 2024

These coconut macaroons are a classic sweet treat that is perfect for any occasion. They are light, chewy, and filled with coconut flavor. Try making these at home for a simple and satisfying dessert that everyone will love.

Ingredients

  • 3 cups sweetened shredded coconut
  • 2/3 cup sugar
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 4 egg whites
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Directions

  1. Preheat your oven to 325°F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. In a large bowl, mix together the coconut, sugar, flour, and salt.
  3. In a separate bowl, whisk the egg whites until they form stiff peaks.
  4. Gently fold the egg whites and vanilla extract into the coconut mixture until well combined.
  5. Use a cookie scoop to drop the batter onto the prepared baking sheet, leaving some space between each mound.
  6. Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until the macaroons are golden brown on the edges.
  7. Allow the macaroons to cool on the baking sheet before serving.
  8. Enjoy your delicious coconut macaroons!

Interesting Facts

  • Coconut macaroons are naturally gluten-free, making them a great option for those with gluten sensitivities.
  • This recipe can easily be customized by adding in chocolate chips, nuts, or dried fruit for extra flavor.