Gluten-Free Macaroons
These macaroons are sugar-free, lower-carb, and gluten free. This recipe is still a work in progress.
READY IN: 30mins
YIELD: 20 cookies
UNITS: US
INGREDIENTS
Nutrition- 8egg whites
- 1⁄2teaspoon vanilla
- 1⁄2teaspoon almond extract
- 1⁄2teaspoon cream of tartar
- 1⁄4teaspoon xanthan gum
- 2 1⁄2cups stevia
- 1⁄2cup almond flour
- 1⁄4cup coconut flour
- 1⁄4teaspoon salt
- 2 1⁄2
- 1⁄2cup sugar-free chocolate chips
- 1tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
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DIRECTIONS
- Whip egg whites, vanilla, almond extract, cream of tartar, and Xanthan gum until soft peaks form.
- Gradually beat in Stevia or Splenda sweetener, and whip until stiff peaks form.
- In a separate bowl, mix almond flour, coconut flour, salt, and shredded coconut.
- Fold egg whites mixture into flour/coconut mixture.
- Spoon tablespoon mounds onto parchment paper lined baking sheet.
- Bake at 300 degrees for 18-20 minutes (or until slightly browned on edges).
- Microwave chocolate chips and olive oil for 20 seconds at a time, stirring between, until melted and smooth.
- Drizzle melted chocolate over the top of the macaroons.
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