These light and chewy flourless macaroons are infused with fresh lemon and naturally sweetened with honey, making them a delightful treat for any occasion.
Ingredients
Coconut
3cupsUnsweetened shredded coconut(Ensure the coconut is not too dry.)
Egg whites
3largeEgg whites(Will hold the mixture together.)
Sweetener
1/2cupHoney(Acts as the sweetener.)
Flavoring
2tablespoonsLemon zest(Essential for flavor.)
Lemon juice
2tablespoonsLemon juice(Enhances the lemon flavor.)
Vanilla extract
1teaspoonVanilla extract(Optional for additional flavor.)
Salt
1 pinchSalt(Balances sweetness.)
Instructions
Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
Mix shredded coconut, egg whites, honey, lemon zest, lemon juice, vanilla, and salt until well combined.
Form mixture into small mounds on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
Bake for 15 minutes or until golden brown.
Allow to cool before serving.
Notes
For a more intense lemon flavor, add extra lemon zest or juice.