Coconut-Vanilla Macaroons
"I've been saving this since 1997 from McCall's magazine. Here are the last three recipes. Go to Chicken Soup With Matzo Balls to read more."
- Ready In:
- 20mins
- Ingredients:
- 6
- Yields:
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15 Macaroons
ingredients
- cooking spray
- 1 (7 ounce) bag sweetened flaked coconut
- 3 tablespoons sugar
- 2 large egg whites, at room temperature
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 pinch salt
directions
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Line baking sheet with parchment paper or foil; lightly coat with cooking spray (if using nonstick pans or liners, do not use cooking spray).
- In large bowl, toss coconut with sugar until evenly coated. In small bowl, combine egg whites, vanilla and salt until blended. Add to coconut mixture; blend well with spatula.
- On prepared baking sheet, form heaping table-spoonfuls of mixture into 15 mounds, 2 inches apart. Bake 15 minutes or until bottoms are golden and tops start to brown (centers will be slightly soft). Let cool 10 minutes on baking sheet; remove with spatula to wire rack; let cool completely on rack. Best served the same day, but can be stored overnight in airtight container.
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Reviews
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This recipe was, oh, so simple, but I had a problem with the macaroons falling apart once cooked. I will definitely try this recipe again and make sure my coconut is fresh!
RECIPE SUBMITTED BY
Charlotte J
United States
