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Gluten-free chocolate macaroons

Prep Time Cook Time Serves
25 mins 15 mins 20
Ingredients
  • 200g almond meal
  • 1 cup caster sugar
  • 2 tbs cocoa powder
  • 1 tsp almond essence
  • 2 egg whites
  • 50g dark cooking chocolate, chopped

  1. Grease two oven trays. Line with baking paper.
  2. Place almond meal, sugar, sifted cocoa powder, essence and egg whites in a large bowl. Stir to combine.
  3. Roll level tablespoons of mixture into balls. Place about 5cm apart on prepared trays.
  4. Cook in a moderate oven (180°C) for 15 minutes. Remove and cool completely on tray.
  5. To decorate macaroons, place chocolate in a small heatproof bowl. Sit bowl over a saucepan
    of simmering water. Stir until smooth. Remove. Spoon the chocolate into a snap-lock bag, squeeze into one corner, twist bag, then snip tip.
  6. Drizzle melted chocolate over macaroons in a zigzag pattern. Refrigerate until set.
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