Coconut cookies, coconut macarons

Coconut cookies, coconut macarons

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Small coconut macarons, easy to make with just eggs, sugar, vanilla, and coconut, piped out using a pastry bag.

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Coquitos are small, coconut-flavored macaroons, very simple to make. They are baked on a baking sheet and are ready in about 30 minutes.

Ingredients and directions

  • Prep time15 min
  • Cook time30 min
  • Total45 min
  • DifficultyEasy
  • CostBudget
  • Cooking methodfour
  • Estimated cost$6.60 $0.33 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 7, 2026.
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten-free

Ingredients

20 people
  • $1.40
  • $4.66
  • $0.23
  • $0.31

Prices from US supermarkets for 3 of 4 ingredients; Belgian prices for the rest.

Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 180 °C.
  2. Combine all the ingredients in a mixing bowl. ≈ 4 min
  3. If the dough is too thick to fit into a large mold, add water, one tablespoon at a time, until you achieve a consistency that can be easily scooped. If your eggs are very large, you may not need to add any water.
  4. Form small mounds on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper. ≈ 3 min
  5. Bake for 30 minutes at 350 °F (175 °C) in a preheated oven, until cooked through.

The bill

Coconut cookies, coconut macarons

  • 4 large eggs$1.40
  • 250 g of dried coconut$4.66
  • 200 g of white sugar$0.23
  • 1 tablespoon of vanilla extract$0.31

Total$6.60

that's $0.33 per person

Estimated price; varies by store.

Before you start

Ingredients

  • 4 large eggs
  • 250 g of dried coconut
  • 200 g of white sugar
  • 1 tablespoon of vanilla extract
  • 2 tablespoons of water (optional)

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