Cherry Coconut Macaroons

Makes 35 (1-inch diameter) servings

Ingredients

  • 2 large egg whites
  • 1/4 teaspoon cream of tartar
  • 1/3 cup Splenda sugar substitute
  • 1 teaspoon almond extract
  • 2-1/4 cups grated coconut


Directions

  • Preheat oven to 375°;
  • Put the egg whites and cream of tartar in a large bowl;
  • Beat until stiff peaks form;
  • Continue beating, adding the Splenda;
  • Fold in the almond extract;
  • Fold in the grated coconut (mixture will be stiff);
  • Drop by teaspoonfuls onto a non-stick cookie sheet;
  • Bake 20 minutes;
  • Remove macaroons to a wire rack to cool.


Calories: 34.1
Protein: .546 grams
Sodium: 5 mg
Fat: 3.23 grams
Carbohydrates: 1.26 grams
Exchanges: 1/2 Fat

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