LIME & GIN COCONUT MACAROONS

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I took these lime and coconut macaroons to our annual cookie exchange, where we name a queen. I won the crown! -Milissa Kirkpatrick, Angel Fire, New Mexico

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 35m

Yield about 2-1/2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 large egg whites
2/3 cup sugar
3 tablespoons gin
1-1/2 teaspoons grated lime zest
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon almond extract
1 package (14 ounces) sweetened shredded coconut
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
8 ounces white baking chocolate, melted

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. Whisk the first 6 ingredients until blended. In another bowl, toss coconut with flour; stir in egg white mixture., Drop by tablespoonfuls 2 in. apart onto greased baking sheets. Bake until tops are light brown, 15-18 minutes. Remove from pans to wire racks to cool completely., Dip bottoms of macaroons into melted chocolate, allowing excess to drip off. Place on waxed paper; let stand until set. Store in an airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 133 calories, Fat 7g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 67mg sodium, Carbohydrate 17g carbohydrate (15g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

Fezile Shantel
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I love the flavor of these macaroons. The lime and gin give them a unique and refreshing taste.


Kj_Has_Sauce Livestream
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These macaroons are a great way to use up leftover egg whites. They're also a delicious and easy-to-make treat that's perfect for any occasion.


Soriful love Poli
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I was pleasantly surprised by how delicious these macaroons were. They're the perfect balance of sweet and tart, and the coconut gives them a nice chewy texture.


Toma Parvin
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These macaroons are so easy to make and they always turn out perfect. I love that I can make them ahead of time and they still taste great.


Angie Thato
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I love the unique flavor of these macaroons. The lime and gin give them a refreshing twist.


Rana Boby RBK
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These macaroons are the perfect treat for any occasion. They're also a great way to use up leftover egg whites.


Alejandro Marrero
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I love the flavor of these macaroons. The lime and gin give them a unique and refreshing taste.


David Farrington
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These macaroons are a great way to use up leftover egg whites. They're also a delicious and easy-to-make treat that's perfect for any occasion.


Showboy Comedian
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I was pleasantly surprised by how delicious these macaroons were. They're the perfect balance of sweet and tart, and the coconut gives them a nice chewy texture.


Anne Laenens
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These macaroons are so easy to make and they always turn out perfect. I love that I can make them ahead of time and they still taste great.


wafidi brian
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I love the flavor of these macaroons. The lime and gin give them a unique and refreshing taste.


IuliDy
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These macaroons are a great way to use up leftover egg whites. They're also a delicious and easy-to-make treat that's perfect for any occasion.


Jennifer Tharpe
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I was pleasantly surprised by how delicious these macaroons were. They're the perfect balance of sweet and tart, and the coconut gives them a nice chewy texture.


Raymond Ramkisoon
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These macaroons are so easy to make and they always turn out perfect. I love that I can make them ahead of time and they still taste great.


Oware Danny
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I love the unique flavor of these macaroons. The lime and gin give them a refreshing twist.


Trinna Smith
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These macaroons are the perfect treat for any occasion. They're also a great way to use up leftover egg whites.


RT SR RIFAT KHAN
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I was looking for a new macaroon recipe and this one did not disappoint. The macaroons were light and fluffy, with a perfect balance of flavors.


DragonWolf
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These macaroons are so delicious and easy to make. I love the combination of lime, gin, and coconut.


Marcus Meintjies
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I've made these macaroons several times now and they always turn out perfect. They're the perfect balance of sweet and tart, and the coconut gives them a nice chewy texture.


Sachin Nepali
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These macaroons were a hit at my party! They were so easy to make and everyone loved the flavor.