TRIPLE-COCONUT MACADAMIA MACAROONS

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For a truly luxurious cookie experience, try these slightly sweet and tender morsels. Two varieties of coconut-sweetened and unsweetened-and cream of coconut add intense flavor to every nibble. -Robin Jungers, Cambellsport, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 45m

Yield 4 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 10

2-1/2 cups sweetened shredded coconut
2-1/2 cups unsweetened finely shredded coconut
1 cup chopped macadamia nuts
1 cup cream of coconut
4 large egg whites
2 tablespoons light corn syrup
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 ounces semisweet chocolate, chopped
1 teaspoon shortening

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the sweetened coconut, unsweetened coconut and macadamia nuts. In a small bowl, combine the cream of coconut, egg whites, corn syrup, vanilla and salt. Stir into coconut mixture. Cover and refrigerate for 15 minutes., Drop by tablespoonfuls 2-in. apart onto parchment-lined baking sheets. Shape into loose mounds. Bake at 350° for 12-16 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool for 2 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks to cool completely., In a microwave, melt chocolate and shortening; stir until smooth. Dip or drizzle cookies with chocolate mixture. Place on waxed paper; let stand until set.

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Rahul Dhawal
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I'm so glad I tried this recipe! These macaroons are absolutely delicious, and they're so easy to make. I'll definitely be making them again soon.


TheCrazyBros
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These macaroons are the perfect size for a quick snack or dessert. They're also very portable, so they're great for taking on picnics or road trips.


Suraj Sonar
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I love the chewy texture of these macaroons. They're also very flavorful, with a nice balance of coconut and macadamia nut flavors.


Humaion Kobir
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These macaroons are very easy to make, and they're a great way to use up leftover egg whites. They're also a delicious and healthy snack.


Vida Dzakpasu
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I'm not a big fan of coconut, but I really enjoyed these macaroons. The coconut flavor is subtle and not overpowering, and the macadamia nuts add a nice crunch.


Ainal Hok
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These macaroons are perfect for a special occasion. They're elegant and delicious, and they're sure to impress your guests.


Tracey Fisher
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I love the way these macaroons look! They're so pretty and delicate. They're also very tasty, with a nice balance of coconut and macadamia nut flavors.


Nikesh Das
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These macaroons are a bit too time-consuming to make for me, but they are definitely worth the effort. They are so delicious and unique, and they always impress my guests.


Larry Legend
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I followed the recipe exactly, but my macaroons turned out too dry. I'm not sure what I did wrong, but I'll definitely try again with a different recipe.


Mustafa Babar
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These macaroons are a bit too sweet for my taste, but they are still very good. The coconut and macadamia nuts are a great combination, and the macaroons have a nice chewy texture.


Kharel Shankar
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I'm not usually a fan of coconut, but these macaroons are amazing! The coconut flavor is subtle and not too sweet, and the macadamia nuts add a nice crunchy texture. I'll definitely be making these again.


Mbalenhle Nkomo
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These macaroons are the perfect combination of chewy and crispy. The coconut flavor is strong but not overpowering, and the macadamia nuts add a nice touch of sweetness. I will definitely be making these again!


Mac M
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I was a bit skeptical about this recipe at first, but I'm so glad I tried it. The macaroons are absolutely delicious! They have a perfect balance of sweetness and coconut flavor, and the macadamia nuts add a nice crunch.


Frank Newton
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These macaroons are a bit time-consuming to make, but they are definitely worth the effort. They are so flavorful and unique, and they always impress my guests.


Nahian Rahman
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I've tried many macaroon recipes, but this one is my favorite. The macaroons are always moist and chewy, with the perfect amount of sweetness. I highly recommend this recipe!


baba ji baba
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These macaroons are so delicious and addictive! I can never stop eating them. They're perfect for parties or potlucks because they're easy to make and transport.


Simon Younus
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I love the simplicity of this recipe. It's just a few ingredients, and the macaroons come out perfect every time. I like to add a little extra vanilla extract for a bit of extra flavor.


Hannah Fandango
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These macaroons are a delightful treat! The combination of coconut and macadamia nuts creates a perfect balance of flavors and textures. They are easy to make and always a hit with my family and friends.