Best Sugar Dusted Macaroon Trees Recipes

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SUGAR-DUSTED MACAROON TREES



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This classic cookie takes on the shape of a snow-dusted evergreen.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Dessert & Treats Recipes     Cookie Recipes

Time 40m

Yield Makes 18

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 1/2 cups finely shredded unsweetened coconut
3/4 cup granulated sugar
2 large egg whites, lightly beaten
5 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
Pinch of kosher salt
Confectioners' sugar, for dusting

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Thoroughly combine coconut, granulated sugar, egg whites, vanilla, and salt in a large bowl using your hands or a wooden spoon. Form 2 tablespoons of the mixture at a time into 2-inch-tall trees with your hands, using your fingertips to make pointed tops. Transfer each tree to a parchment-lined baking sheet, spacing them 1 inch apart.
  • Bake until edges are golden and trees are firm, 12 to 14 minutes. Let cool on baking sheet on a wire rack at least 15 minutes. Cookies can be made up to 1 day ahead; dust with confectioners' sugar just before serving.

SUGAR-DUSTED MACAROON TREES



Sugar-dusted macaroon trees image

This Martha Stewart recipe was prepared by a club member for the December, 2012, meeting.

Provided by Club Recipes @Greatchoices

Categories     Cookies

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 1/2 cup(s) finely shredded unsweetened coconut
3/4 cup(s) granulated sugar
2 - large egg whites, lightly beaten
5 teaspoon(s) pure vanilla extract
pinch(es) salt
- confectioners' sugar

Steps:

  • 1.Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Thoroughly combine coconut, granulated sugar, egg whites, vanilla, and salt in a large bowl using your hands or a wooden spoon. Form 2 tablespoons of the mixture at a time into 2-inch-tall trees with your hands, using your fingertips to make pointed tops. Transfer each tree to a parchment-lined baking sheet, spacing them 1 inch apart.
  • 2.Bake until edges are golden and trees are firm, 12 to 14 minutes. Let cool on baking sheet on a wire rack at least 15 minutes. Cookies can be made up to 1 day ahead; dust with confectioners' sugar just before serving.

SUGAR DUSTED MACAROON TREES



Sugar Dusted Macaroon Trees image

How to make Sugar Dusted Macaroon Trees

Provided by @MakeItYours

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 1/2 cups finely shredded unsweetened coconut
3/4 cup granulated sugar
2 large egg whites, lightly beaten
5 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
Pinch of salt
Confectioners' sugar, for dusting

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Thoroughly combine coconut, granulated sugar, egg whites, vanilla, and salt in a large bowl using your hands or a wooden spoon.
  • Form 2 tablespoons of the mixture at a time into 2-inch-tall trees with your hands, using your fingertips to make pointed tops. Transfer each tree to a parchment-lined baking sheet, spacing them 1 inch apart.
  • Bake until edges are golden and trees are firm, 12 to 14 minutes. Let cool on baking sheet on a wire rack at least 15 minutes. Cookies can be made up to 1 day ahead; dust with confectioners' sugar just before serving.

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