Coconut Macaroons

Coconut Macaroons
  • Author: lorenzen

These delicate coconut macaroons are a delightful treat for coconut lovers. The combination of sweet desiccated coconut, airy egg whites, and a touch of chocolate creates a heavenly blend of flavors and textures. With a crunchy exterior and a soft, chewy center, these macaroons are perfect for satisfying your sweet cravings. Enjoy these macaroons as a snack or dessert for a truly indulgent experience.

— Constant Cookbook

Ingredients

  • 3-4 sheets of rice paper
  • 100g dessicated coconut
  • 100g caster sugar
  • 2 (medium-sized) egg whites
  • 1tbsp plain plour
  • 1 pinch of salt
  • 1tsp vanilla extract
  • 75g dark chocolate

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 160C/fan.
  • Line a baking tray with greaseproof paper and then the rice paper
  • Mix the dessicated coconut, sugar, flour, salt, vanilla extract and egg whites togther in a bowl. The mixture should be 'gloopy' and sticky.
  • Spoon the mixture into rounded 'dollops' onto the rice paper and cook in the oven, on the middle shelf, for 14-16 minutes until the macaroons are lightly golden brown. Allow to cool.
  • Melt the dark chocolate over a bain-marie or in the microwave, then drizzle over the macaroons.

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Yield

Makes 16 pieces