WINTER FRUIT MACAROONS

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Coconut macaroons with sweetened condensed milk instead of egg whites are my version of a recipe my mom loved. All you do is mix, drop and bake. -Veronica Miller, Aliquippa, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 30m

Yield about 7 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 can (14 ounces) sweetened condensed milk
2-1/4 cups sweetened shredded coconut
2-1/4 cups coarsely chopped dates
1-1/2 cups coarsely chopped walnuts
3/4 cup dried cherries
3/4 cup dried cranberries
3/4 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, mix all ingredients. Drop by tablespoonfuls 2 in. apart onto parchment-lined baking sheets., Bake until light brown, 8-10 minutes. Cool on pans 5 minutes. Remove to wire racks to cool. Store in an airtight container. Freeze option: Freeze cookies, layered between waxed paper, in freezer containers. Thaw before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 86 calories, Fat 4g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 2mg cholesterol, Sodium 18mg sodium, Carbohydrate 13g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein.

Rizzla Thing
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I would have liked the macaroons to be a bit more chewy.


Salim Md
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These macaroons are a bit too sweet for my taste.


Emma Kasiva
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I had a little trouble getting the macaroons to hold their shape. I think I might have overmixed the batter.


Heather Bledsoe
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These macaroons are a bit time-consuming to make, but they're worth the effort.


Asad ali Laghari
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I've made these macaroons with different combinations of dried fruits and spices. They're always delicious!


saroj karki
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These macaroons are a delicious and festive treat for the holidays.


Kesul Kesul
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I love that these macaroons are not too sweet. They're the perfect afternoon snack.


Shari warraich Warraich sabb
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These macaroons are a great way to use up leftover dried fruit.


savatrie ponwasie
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I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone who loves macaroons.


Akhona Mbotya
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These are the best macaroons I've ever had!


Natalie Pham
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I've made these macaroons several times now and they always turn out perfectly.


Robert Knezovich
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These macaroons are a hit with my family and friends. They always ask me to make them when they come over.


Ruby Donlon
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The flavor of these macaroons is amazing! The combination of dried fruits and spices is perfect.


Jidrik-Kake Anuntak
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The macaroons turned out beautifully! They were golden brown and had a lovely chewy texture.


Keaton borne
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I love how easy these macaroons are to make. I was able to whip up a batch in no time.


Lesedi K Modipa
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These macaroons are a delightful treat! They have a wonderful texture and a delicious flavor that is perfect for the winter season.