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Pistachio Coconut Macaroons

Pistachio Coconut Macaroons

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Indulge in the delightful treat of Pistachio Coconut Macaroons, where the chewy texture of unsweetened coconut meets the rich crunch of pistachios. Enhanced with a hint of rosewater and elegantly dipped in dark chocolate, these macaroons are perfect for festive gatherings or as an everyday snack. With a simple recipe that avoids condensed milk and dairy, these treats are naturally satisfying and easy to make. Experience a unique flavor combination that will delight your taste buds and impress your guests.

  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 12 macaroons 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 1/2 cups shredded unsweetened coconut flakes
  • 1 1/2 cups skinned pistachio nuts
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 1/2 tbsp cornstarch
  • 1 1/2 tsp rosewater
  • 1 egg
  • 1 egg white
  • Pinch salt
  • 9 oz dark chocolate (for coating)

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 325°F (160°C). If using dried coconut flakes, soak them in warm water for 5 minutes, then drain.
  2. In a food processor, pulse the skinned pistachios until finely crumbled.
  3. In a mixing bowl, beat together the egg and egg white. Mix in the processed pistachios, coconut, sugar, cornstarch, rosewater, and salt until combined.
  4. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper. Shape tablespoonfuls of the mixture into haystack-like forms on the sheet.
  5. Bake for 25 to 30 minutes until golden at the base; allow cooling completely before moving.
  6. Melt dark chocolate and dip each macaroon about 1/4 inch up the sides; let set on the baking sheet.
  • Author: Mia
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: International

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 macaroon (30g)
  • Calories: 135
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 15mg
  • Fat: 9g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 13g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg