Best Paula Deens Coconut Macaroons Recipes

PAULA DEEN'S COCONUT MACAROONS

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Make and share this Paula Deen's Coconut Macaroons recipe from Food.com.

Provided by MilanzMom

Categories Drop Cookies

Time 18m

Yield 20 cookies

Number Of Ingredients 6

Ingredients

3 cups shredded coconut
1 teaspoon almond extract
1/8 teaspoon salt
2/3 cup sweetened condensed milk
2 egg whites, stiffly beaten
1 teaspoon cream of tartar

Steps:

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
In a medium bowl, combine coconut, almond extract, and salt.
Mix in condensed milk to form a thick paste.
Fold in egg whites with cream of tartar. Drop by teaspoonfuls onto greased cookie sheets, about 2 inches apart.
Bake for about 8 minutes or until edges are lightly browned.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 105.4, Fat 5.8, SaturatedFat 5, Cholesterol 3.5, Sodium 69.6, Carbohydrate 12.3, Fiber 0.6, Sugar 11.6, Protein 1.6

FIRST-PLACE COCONUT MACAROONS

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These coconut macaroons are my husband's favorite and earned me a first-place ribbon at the county fair. I especially like the fact that this recipe makes a small enough batch for the two of us to nibble on without lots left over. -Penny Ann Habeck, Shawano, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Desserts

Time 30m

Yield about 1-1/2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 6

Ingredients

1-1/3 cups sweetened shredded coconut
1/3 cup sugar
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1/8 teaspoon salt
2 large egg whites, room temperature
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

In a small bowl, combine the coconut, sugar, flour and salt. Add egg whites and vanilla; mix well., Drop by rounded teaspoonfuls onto greased baking sheets. Bake at 325° for 18-20 minutes or until golden brown. Cool on a wire rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 54 calories, Fat 2g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 41mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

COCONUT MACAROONS

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Provided by Ina Garten

Categories dessert

Time 35m

Yield 20 to 22 cookies

Number Of Ingredients 5

Ingredients

14 ounces sweetened shredded coconut
14 ounces sweetened condensed milk
1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
2 extra-large egg whites, at room temperature
1/4 teaspoon kosher salt

Steps:

Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F. Combine the coconut, condensed milk, and vanilla in a large bowl. Whip the egg whites and salt on high speed in the bowl of an electric mixer fitted with the whisk attachment until they make medium-firm peaks. Carefully fold the egg whites into the coconut mixture. Drop the batter onto sheet pans lined with parchment paper using either a 1 3/4-inch diameter ice cream scoop, or 2 teaspoons. Bake for 25 to 30 minutes, until golden brown. Cool and serve.