Crispy on the outside, chewy on the inside, and perfectly sweet β these Keto Coconut Macaroons are a low-carb twist on the classic cookie. Made with just a handful of ingredients, theyβre easy, satisfying, and perfect for coconut lovers.
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Servings & Timing
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Yield: 18 macaroons
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Prep Time: 10 minutes
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Cook Time: 18β20 minutes
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Total Time: 30 minutes
Dietary Badges:
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Keto
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Low-Carb
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Gluten-Free
β Ingredients
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2 Β½ cups unsweetened shredded coconut
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Β½ cup powdered erythritol (or monk fruit blend)
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3 large egg whites
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1 tsp vanilla extract
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Pinch of salt
Optional:
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2 oz sugar-free dark chocolate (for drizzling or dipping)
π Instructions
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Preheat Oven
Preheat your oven to 325Β°F (160Β°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper. -
Whip Egg Whites
In a clean bowl, beat egg whites with a pinch of salt until soft peaks form. -
Mix Batter
Gently fold in shredded coconut, sweetener, and vanilla until evenly combined. The mixture should hold together when pressed. -
Shape Macaroons
Scoop about 1 tablespoon of mixture per cookie onto the prepared baking sheet. Shape into little mounds with damp hands. -
Bake
Bake for 18β20 minutes, or until edges are golden brown. -
Cool & (Optional) Dip in Chocolate
Let macaroons cool completely. If desired, dip bottoms in melted sugar-free chocolate or drizzle over the tops.
π Notes & Tips
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For extra chewiness, donβt overbake β remove once the edges are golden.
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Make sure to use unsweetened coconut to keep carbs low.
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Store in the fridge for extra firmness or at room temperature for softer cookies.
π Variations
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Almond Joy Style: Add a whole almond in the center and dip in chocolate.
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Citrus Twist: Stir in 1 tsp orange or lemon zest.
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Extra Rich: Fold in 2 tbsp softened cream cheese for creamier texture.
βοΈ Storage
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Room Temp: Store in airtight container up to 5 days.
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Fridge: Keeps well for 7β10 days.
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Freezer: Freeze up to 2 months. Thaw at room temp before serving.
π Final Notes
These Keto Coconut Macaroons are chewy, sweet, and coconut-packed β the perfect cookie for holidays, tea time, or an easy low-carb dessert.
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