Ambrosia Macaroons Recipe

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Ambrosia Macaroons
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Directions:

  1. Position rack in center of oven; preheat to 325. Line 3 large rimmed baking sheets with parchment. Using electric mixer, beat butter in large bowl until smooth. Add sugar and salt; beat until blended. Beat in orange zest, then eggs, 1 at a time. Mix in coconut. Drop batter onto sheets by tablespoonfuls, spacing 1 1/2 apart.
  2. Bake macaroons, 1 sheet at a time, until golden on bottom and browned in spots, 25 to 30 minutes. Cool completely on sheets.
  3. Using fork, drizzle chocolate over macaroons. Chill on sheets until chocolate is form, about 30 minutes.
  4. NOTE: Use your 1 tablespoon cookie scoop and the recipe makes 68 delicious cookies at only 84 calories a cookie. Only...ha!
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 72.94 Kcal (305 kJ)
Calories from fat 46.05 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.12g 8%
Cholesterol 12.22mg 4%
Sodium 11.5mg 0%
Potassium 36.19mg 1%
Total Carbs 6.89g 2%
Sugars 2.4g 10%
Dietary Fiber 0.56g 2%
Protein 0.68g 1%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Iron 0.3mg 2%
Calcium 4.9mg 0%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 409.12 Kcal (1713 kJ)
Calories from fat 258.28 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 28.7g 8%
Cholesterol 68.54mg 4%
Sodium 64.52mg 0%
Potassium 202.97mg 1%
Total Carbs 38.62g 2%
Sugars 13.45g 10%
Dietary Fiber 3.14g 2%
Protein 3.82g 1%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 1%
Iron 1.5mg 2%
Calcium 27.2mg 0%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 1.8
    Points
  • 2
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • good source of fiber

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