Simple Coconut Macaroons Recipe

Summary

MethodDish
VegetarianMain Ingredient

Ingredients

 Egg whites2
 Salt1 Pinch
 Sugar1⁄2 Cup (8 tbs)
 Vanilla extract1⁄2 Teaspoon
 Flaked coconut1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Nuts1⁄2 Cup (8 tbs), chopped

Nutrition Facts

Serving size: Complete recipe

Calories 1611 Calories from Fat 817

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 93 g143.3%

Saturated Fat 55 g275.1%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 1285.2 mg53.5%

Total Carbohydrates 138 g45.9%

Dietary Fiber 19 g75.8%

Sugars 112.2 g

Protein 68 g136.4%

Vitamin A Vitamin C 2.1%

Calcium 16.2% Iron 16.2%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

Beat egg whites with salt until stiff but not dry.
Add sugar and vanilla extract.
Fold in coconut.
Line cookie sheets with brown paper.
Drop mixture by teaspoonsful onto paper.
Bake at 350° for 15 to 20 minutes.
When done, place cookie sheets on damp cloth for a few seconds.
Then take macaroons up immediately.
One-half cup chopped nuts maybe added, if desired.
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