Ingredients
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- 1 cup almond flour
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 2 tablespoons cocoa powder
- 3 large egg whites
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- pinch of salt
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 300°F (150°C) and line baking sheets with parchment paper.
- Sift almond flour, powdered sugar, and cocoa powder together.
- Whip egg whites until foamy, add sugar gradually, and beat to stiff peaks.
- Fold dry ingredients into meringue until smooth and flowing.
- Pipe circles onto baking sheet and let rest until a skin forms.
- Bake for 15 minutes.
- Cool completely before removing and serving.
Notes
- Use room temperature egg whites
- Do not overmix the batter
- Let shells rest before baking
- Prep Time: 25 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: French
- Diet: Vegetarian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 shell
- Calories: 80
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 10mg
- Fat: 3g
- Saturated Fat: 0.5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 10g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: chocolate macaron shells, macarons, french dessert