Inside Out Almond Joy Macaroons Recipes

INSIDE OUT ALMOND JOY MACAROONS

Steps:

• 1. mince 1 1/2 cups of the coconut in a food processor. (processing a portion of the coconut helps the dough hold together for shaping). transfer minced coconut to a bowl. 2. add the remaining coconut to the minced coconut along with the other ingredients (except the chocolate kisses). mix gently with your hands until combined, then chill the dough for at least 1 hour and up to 24 hours. 3. shape a heaping tablespoon of dough around a chocolate kiss, enclosing the candy completely. arrange cookies on prepared baking sheets, spacing 1 inch apart. bake until firm and de3p golden at the base and light golden on top, 16-18 minutes. 4. cool on pan for 5 minutes then transfer to a rack

ALMOND JOY MACAROONS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Line two baking sheets with parchment paper.
• Mince 1 1/2 cups of coconut in a food processor and transfer to a bowl.
• Add remaining ingredients, EXCEPT kisses.
• Mix gently with your hands until combined.
• Chill dough at least 1 hour (but no more than 24).
• Shape a heaping tablespoon of dough around a kiss. Make sure it is enclosed completely. (This takes a little practice).
• Place 1 inch apart on lined baking sheet.
• Bake until firm and deep golden on the bottom and light golden on the top--about 16-18 minutes.
• Cool on pan for 5 minutes and transfer to cooling rack.
• These are a little sticky so I keep them in mini muffin papers or paper bonbon cups.