MARVELOUS MACAROONS

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Macaroons with chopped almonds. I have had this recipe in my file for years. Try it drizzled with or bottoms dipped in melted chocolate. This cookie is my personal favorite!

Provided by SharleneW

Categories     Drop Cookies

Time 30m

Yield 36 cookies

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 2/3 cups flaked coconut
2/3 cup sugar
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon salt
4 egg whites
1 teaspoon almond extract
1 cup chopped almonds
candied cherry, halved (optional)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325°F and lightly grease baking sheets.
  • Combine coconut, sugar, flour and salt in a mixing bowl.
  • Stir in egg whites and almond extract.
  • Stir in almonds; mix well.
  • Drop from teaspoon onto baking sheets.
  • Garnish with candied cherry halves, if desired.
  • Bake at 325°F for 20 to 25 minutes, or until edges of cookies are golden brown.
  • Remove from baking sheets immediately.

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