Filipino Style Coconut Macaroons
It's easy to find these sweet morsels of coconut bombs in bakeries across the Philippines. A Filipino-style macaroon sets itself apart by being buttery, light, and airy all at the same time. If you live outside the country and crave some or simply curious about how it tastes this recipe is for you! It's easy to make and the instructions are straightforward.
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Ingredients
- 2⅓ cups desiccated coconut unsweetened
- ¼ cup butter softened
- ¼ cup brown sugar
- ¼ cup granulated sugar
- 3 eggs
- ¾ cup condensed milk
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 180°C (350°F)
- Cream butter along with white and brown sugar in bowl
- Add condensed milk and hand whisk until incorporated
- Add one egg at a time, whisking each one by hand
- Add the desiccated coconut and fold it into the mixture with a spatula
- Distribute the batter evenly in a greased muffin pan or a lined muffin pan with muffin liners
- Bake for about 20 minutes or until it starts to brown
- Allow to cool completely before removing from the muffin pan
Nutrition
Calories: 254kcalCarbohydrates: 23gProtein: 4gFat: 17gSaturated Fat: 13gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gTrans Fat: 0.2gCholesterol: 58mgSodium: 78mgPotassium: 183mgFiber: 3gSugar: 20gVitamin A: 229IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 70mgIron: 1mg