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Finished Filipino-style coconut macaroons

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.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine Filipino
Servings 12 muffin-sized macaroons
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Ingredients
  

  • 200 grams desiccated coconut, unsweetened
  • 113 grams butter, softened use less if you'd like
  • 50 grams brown sugar
  • 50 grams sugar
  • 3 eggs
  • 200 grams 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
Disclaimer: Nutritional values were calculated with the Spoonacular Food API and should be used for informational purposes only.
Keyword baked, coconut, pastry