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Filipino Macaroons

Cultural Context

Filipino Macaroons have their roots in the Spanish influence on Filipino cuisine, evolving into a beloved treat made primarily from coconut. Traditionally enjoyed during holidays and celebrations, these macaroons symbolize hospitality and are often shared among family and friends. Today, they are popular not only in the Philippines but also among Filipino communities worldwide, often customized with chocolate or nuts for added flavor.

FilipinoPHdessert
45 min
easy
12 servings
Servings4
2 cups desiccated coconut
3/4 cup sugar
392g sweetened condensed milk
1/2 cup plain flour
75g butter
2 eggs
2 tsp vanilla essence

sweetened condensed milk

🥗Healthier: coconut cream

💰Cheaper: evaporated milk + sugar

Coconut cream provides a similar richness with fewer calories.

shredded coconut

🥗Healthier: unsweetened shredded coconut

💰Cheaper: dried coconut flakes

Unsweetened maintains coconut flavor without added sugar.

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil enhances flavor while being dairy-free.

vanilla extract

🥗Healthier: vanilla bean paste

💰Cheaper: vanilla essence

Vanilla bean paste offers a stronger flavor with fewer additives.

1

Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).

2

In a bowl, mix coconut and plain flour and keep aside.

3

In a separate bowl, add sugar and butter; beat until combined.

4

Add eggs one at a time, beating until combined after each addition.

5

Add sweetened condensed milk and vanilla essence; beat until mixed.

6

Add the coconut and flour mixture and beat until combined.

7

Transfer the batter into small to medium cupcake liners.

8

Place the tray in the middle rack of the oven and bake for 12 minutes.

Cooking Techniques

mixingbaking

Equipment Needed

mixing bowlcupcake linersbaking tray

Spice Level:

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Allergens

coconuteggdairy

Also Known As

MacaroonCoconut Macaroon

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