Easy Coconut Macarons

  • 4 egg whites
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • a dash of salt, around 1/8-1/4 tsp
  • 1/2 tsp almond extract
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 4 cups sweetened coconut, shredded

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven 350 degrees. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. In a large bowl, add egg whites, sugar, salt, almond extract, and vanilla extract.
  3. With a hand mixer, beat egg white mixture until thick and frothy, about 2-3 minutes.
  4. Add coconut to egg white mixture, and stir until combined.
  5. With a small cookie scoop or two spoons, scoop the macaroons into 1″ balls. Place on the baking sheet, about 1-2″ apart.
  6. Bake for about 20-25 minutes, or until the macaroons are golden brown.
  7. Enjoy!

Celebrating World Coconut Day !

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