Coconut-Cranberry Macaroon

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Ingredients

  • 2/3 cup sugar
  • 2 large egg whites, lightly beaten
  • 1/2 cup dried cranberries, finely chopped
  • 1 orange, zest of, grated
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 8 ounces shredded coconut

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Line 2 baking sheets with parchment.
  2. Whisk the sugar, egg whites, cranberry, orange zest, vanilla and salt in a large bowl. Toss the coconut with the egg mixture until completely coated.
  3. Moisten your fingertips with water. Form about 1 heaping tablespoon of the batter into pointed mounds or pyramids on the prepared pans, spacing them about 1-inch apart.
  4. Bake until the edges are golden brown and the entire macaroon is nicely toasted and dry, 16 to 20 minutes. Transfer to a rack to cool. Serve.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

367 kcal 18% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 21.8g 44% DV
Total Fat 8.8g 11% DV
Carbs 38.1g 14% DV
Fiber 4.7g 17% DV
Sugar 26.8g 54% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 10021mg 100% DV
Potassium 522.8mg 11% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 2mcg
Vitamin C 17.2mg 19% DV
Calcium 38mg 3% DV
Iron 1.1mg 6% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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