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Cocadas Coconut Macaroons

Cocadas Coconut Macaroons

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A crunchy sweet cookie.

  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 30

Ingredients

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  • 4 egg whites (125 ml / 1/2 cups)
  • 250 grams of sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon of salt
  • 1 tablespoon of honey
  • 175 grams of grated coconut
  • 35 grams of all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla

Instructions

  1. In a medium saucepan, combine the egg whites, sugar, salt, honey, coconut, flour, and vanilla. Cook over medium-low heat stirring. When the bottom begins to bubble and sound (like a whistle) is ready, transfer to a bowl and let cool for about 10 minutes.
    Coconut mixture in pan Coconut mixture in pan
  2. Preheat the oven to 350F or 180C.
  3. Prepare a baking sheet with parchment paper or a Silpat.
  4. Scoop balls of about 3cm. each and place them on the prepared baking sheet. They almost don’t grow in the oven so they can be put close together.
    Scooping the coconut balls on a tray
  5. Bake until golden, almost on the verge of burning, about 20 minutes. Allow cooling in the pan.
    Baked cocadas
  6. Serve. They can be stored in an airtight container for up to 3 days.
    Cocadas Coconut Cookies Macaroons
  • Author: Pilar Hernandez
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Cookies
  • Method: Oven baked
  • Cuisine: International