Coconut Macaroons 5 Ingredients Recipe

These 5-ingredient coconut macaroons are ridiculously easy and unbelievably delicious! Perfect for baking with kids (ensure they wash their hands!), this recipe is easily doubled or tripled for a bigger batch. The dough is delightfully stiff, making it fun to roll and shape. Get ready for a taste of tropical paradise!

Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 18 mins
Calories 99.3 kcal
Protein 3g
Rating 4.7 (3 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

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How to Make Coconut Macaroons 5 Ingredients

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. In a large bowl, combine the sweetened shredded coconut, sweetened condensed milk, egg whites, vanilla extract, and salt.
  3. Mix with your hands until a stiff dough forms. This is where the fun begins – get the kids involved!
  4. Roll the dough into 1-inch balls or use a spoon to create small mounds on the prepared baking sheet.
  5. Bake for 12-18 minutes, or until the edges are lightly golden brown.
  6. Let the macaroons cool completely on the baking sheet before serving. Enjoy!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

2 g

Sugar

42g

Fat

18g

Carbs

4g