Hazelnut Macaroons

Makes 30 servings

Ingredients

  • 4 egg whites
  • 1/8 teaspoon cream of tartar
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup Splenda
  • 1 cup canned sweetened coconut
  • 1/4 cup hazelnuts or pecans, finely chopped


Directions

  • Beat egg whites, cream of tartar, and salt to soft peaks in medium bowl;
  • Beat in Splenda gradually, beating to stiff, shiny peaks;
  • Fold in coconut;
  • Fold in hazelnuts;
  • Drop mixture by tablespoons onto aluminum foil-lined cookie sheets;
  • Bake at 300° until cookies begin to brown and feel crisp when touched, 20 to 25 minutes;
  • Cool in pans on wire racks.


Calories: 44
Protein: 0.7 grams
Sodium: 25.6 mg
Fat: 1.4 grams
Carbohydrates: 7.6 grams
Exchanges: 1/2 Bread/Starch, 1/2 Fat

© Michelle Anderson 2005 - 2015