Coconut and chocolate macaroons

Coconut and chocolate macaroons

Recipe by : Magimix
4 rates
Preparation : 20 min
Cooking : 15 min
Total time : 55 min
Rest : 20 min
Equipment

Baking paper

6 people

4 egg whites

200 g sugar

200 g desiccated coconut

30 g plain flour

100 g dark chocolate

RECIPE STEPS
1
Preheat the oven to 180°C. Fit the whisk in the bowl and whip the egg whites for about 5 minutes until they are stiff and small peaks start to form.
  • 4 egg whites
2
Gradually pour the sugar through the opening, leaving the food processor to run until the whites are very firm. Transfer the whisked egg whites into a bowl.
  • 200 g sugar
3
Add the coconut and the flour. Gently fold to mix the ingredients using a spatula.
  • 200 g desiccated coconut
  • 30 g plain flour
4
Dampen your hands and shape the mixture into the shape of a pyramid or small balls. Transfer them onto a baking tray lined with baking paper.
5
Meanwhile, melt the chocolate in a bain-marie.
6
Bake for 10 to 15 minutes, keeping a close eye on them while baking. Allow to cool.
7
Set the baked macaroons on a rack until cold. Dip the bases in melted chocolate, place on baking paper and refrigerate for 1 hour until firm.

moraggillespie

why are they called coconut and chocolate - I can’t find any chocolate in the recipe