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Coconut Macaroons (Meringue Type)

Coconut macaroons prepared with a meringue base.

45 min
Easy
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Coconut Macaroons (Meringue Type)

Ingredients

egg whites 8 oz (250 g)
cream of tartar (about 1 tsp) 0.06 oz (2 g)
sugar 1 lb 4 oz (625 g)
vanilla extract 0.5 oz (15 g)
shredded coconut (macaroon grade) 1 lb (500 g)

Instructions

1

Whip the Egg Whites

Whip the egg whites and cream of tartar to soft peaks. Gradually add the sugar. Continue whipping to stiff, glossy peaks.

2

Fold

Fold in the shredded coconut.

3

Shape

Pipe using a star tip onto a parchment-lined baking sheet.

4

Bake

Bake at 300°F (150°C) for about 30 minutes.