Macaroons Recipe

Summary

Cooking Time30 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexAverageServings4
CuisineCourse
MethodMain Ingredient

Ingredients

 Egg whites8
 Granulated sugar1 Pound (2 1/4 Cups)
 Vanilla extract1⁄2 Teaspoon
 Almonds1 Pound, grated
 Whole almonds1⁄2 Pound

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Calories 1640 Calories from Fat 704

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 84 g129.3%

Saturated Fat 6.3 g31.7%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 744.1 mg31%

Total Carbohydrates 155 g51.6%

Dietary Fiber 20.8 g83%

Sugars 123.1 g

Protein 83 g166.3%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C

Calcium 48.6% Iron 35.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

GETTING READY
1) Preheat slow oven (300°F.)
2) In a bowl beat egg whites until foamy.
3) Mix granulated sugar, 2 tablespoons at a time, and beat for 30 minutes.
4) Add vanilla and grated nuts.
5) Refrigerate for several hours.

MAKING
6) Drop each teaspoonful at a time onto unglazed paper on cookie sheets.
7) Place an almond into the center of each cookie.
8) Keep aside for a night.
9) Bake in oven for approximately 1 hour.

SERVING
10) Serve warm or cold.
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