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Coconut Macaroons

A 30-minute recipe for easy Coconut Macaroons, the perfect treat for coconut lovers with a sweet, moist interior and slightly crunchy exterior.

Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
10 mins
Total Time
30 mins
Servings: 36 cookies
Calories: 35 kcal
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: French

Ingredients

  • 2 ⅔ cups sweetened flaked coconut (recommend Baker's Angel Flake sweeted coconut)
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • ¼ cup all-purpose flour
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • 4 egg whites
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

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  1. Preheat the oven to 325 degrees. Grease two baking sheets and set them aside.
  2. In a medium bowl, use a fork to stir together the coconut, sugar, flour, and salt.
  3. In a small bowl, beat the egg whites with a fork until frothy.
  4. Add the egg whites and vanilla to the coconut mixture. Stir with a fork until well mixed.
  5. On greased baking sheets, drop the batter by rounded teaspoonfuls.
  6. Place the two baking sheets in the lowest positions in the oven. Bake for 16-18 minutes or until lightly browned on the bottom, switching places with the baking sheets halfway through baking.
  7. Remove from oven and cool completely on wire racks.

Notes

  • Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to one week.
  • To freeze the macaroons, wrap well in plastic wrap and place the wrapped cookies in a plastic freezer container (to prevent breakage). May be frozen for up to 6 months. Allow them to come to room temperature before serving.
  • Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to one week.
  • To freeze the macaroons, wrap well in plastic wrap and place the wrapped cookies in a plastic freezer container (to prevent breakage). May be frozen for up to 6 months. Allow them to come to room temperature before serving.

Nutrition Information

Serving 1 Calories 35kcal (2%) Carbohydrates 4g (1%) Protein 1g (2%) Fat 2g (3%) Saturated Fat 2g (10%) Sodium 40mg (2%) Potassium 29mg (1%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 3g (6%) Calcium 1mg (0%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 36cookies

Amount Per Serving

Calories 35

% Daily Value*

Serving 1
Calories 35kcal 2%
Carbohydrates 4g 1%
Protein 1g 2%
Fat 2g 3%
Saturated Fat 2g 10%
Sodium 40mg 2%
Potassium 29mg 1%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 3g 6%
Calcium 1mg 0%
Iron 1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.