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CHEWY COCONUT MACAROONS

These chewy cookies are my husband’s favorites, so he requests them often. I like to make the macaroons on cold winter days and keep them in an airtight bowl on the kitchen counter. They get scarfed up fast!

—PEGGY KEY GRANT, AL


PREP: 10 MIN. • BAKE: 20 MIN. • MAKES: 32 COOKIES

1/2 cups flaked coconut

3/4 cup all-purpose flour

1/8 teaspoon salt

1 can (14 ounces) fat-free sweetened condensed milk

1/2 teaspoons almond extract

1. In a bowl, toss the coconut, flour and salt. Stir in milk and extract until blended (mixture will be thick and sticky).

2. Drop by rounded teaspoonfuls 3 in. apart on lightly greased baking sheets. Bake at 300° for 18-22 minutes or just until golden brown. Cool for 2 minutes

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“These are very easy and everyone’s favorite. My sister will not share these with anyone!”

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