COCONUT-APRICOT MACAROONS

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Looking for a new macaroon recipe? Follow these easy directions to make flourless cookies with dried apricots, a dessert that's welcome at both Passover and Easter meals.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Dessert & Treats Recipes     Cookie Recipes

Yield Makes 20

Number Of Ingredients 6

3 large egg whites
1/2 cup sugar
3/4 teaspoon pure almond extract (optional)
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 package (14 ounces) sweetened flaked coconut
1/2 cup soft dried apricots, coarsely chopped (3 ounces)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325 degrees. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • In a large bowl, whisk together egg whites, sugar, almond extract (if using), and salt until frothy. Add coconut and apricots; mix to combine.
  • Using your hands, shape mixture into mounds, each equal to 2 level tablespoons; place 1/2 inch apart on prepared baking sheet (macaroons will not spread).
  • Bake until lightly golden, 35 to 40 minutes, rotating sheet halfway through. Transfer macaroons to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 127 g, Fat 6 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 1 g

Michael Nunley
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I love the delicate flavor of these macaroons. They're the perfect treat for a special occasion.


Mr SHAWON
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These macaroons are the perfect combination of chewy and crispy. They're also very flavorful, with just the right amount of sweetness.


Shohel Shohel
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I made these macaroons for my husband's birthday and he loved them. He said they were the best macaroons he'd ever had.


Kevar Thompson
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These macaroons are a great way to use up leftover egg whites. They're also a fun and easy treat to make with kids.


Ahmed Abdirahman
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I've never been a big fan of macaroons, but these were really good. I especially liked the coconut and apricot flavors.


Fuck Off
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These macaroons are the perfect treat for any occasion. They're easy to make, delicious, and sure to please everyone.


Laurence Gough
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I wasn't sure how these would turn out, but I was pleasantly surprised. They're chewy and flavorful, with just the right amount of sweetness.


Flex Sneakers
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These macaroons are so easy to make, even for a beginner baker like me. They're also a great way to use up leftover egg whites.


Sulmaisnotpretty
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I love the combination of coconut and apricot in these macaroons. They're so flavorful and addictive.


zeb khan
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These were delicious! I made them for a potluck and they were gone in minutes.


Nabatte
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I've made these macaroons several times now and they always turn out perfect. They're the perfect combination of chewy and crispy.


ramesh Regmi
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These coconut apricot macaroons were a hit at my last party! They were so easy to make and everyone loved them.