PECAN CHOCOLATE MACAROONS

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Chewy flaked coconut, with the rich sweetness of chocolate and nutty crunch of pecans, these baked cookies make a delightful dessert.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h45m

Yield 48

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 bag (14 oz) flaked coconut (about 5 1/3 cups)
1 1/2 cups finely chopped pecans
3/4 cup sweetened condensed milk (not evaporated)
1/2 teaspoon vanilla
1/8 teaspoon salt
1 container (7 oz) semisweet dipping chocolate

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 325°F. Line cookie sheets with cooking parchment paper. In large bowl, mix coconut, pecans, condensed milk, vanilla and salt until well blended. Onto cookie sheets, drop mixture by rounded tablespoonfuls 1 inch apart.
  • Bake 15 to 18 minutes or until edges are lightly browned. Cool 5 minutes; remove from cookie sheets to cooling racks. Cool completely, about 30 minutes.
  • In container, microwave dipping chocolate uncovered on High about 1 minute, stirring once, until chocolate can be stirred smooth. Let stand 1 to 2 minutes. Dip bottoms of macaroons in melted chocolate; tap off excess. Place on waxed paper; let stand until set.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 100, Carbohydrate 10 g, Fat 1, Fiber 1 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 35 mg

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