Peanut Butter and Jelly Macaroons
- 3 cups shredded unsweetened coconut
- 2 tablespoons vanilla extract
- 1 teaspoon almond extract
- 14 cup coconut flour
- 14 cup unsweetened dried cherries
- 2 tablespoons coconut oil
- 14 cup natural-style peanut butter, room temperature
- 2 egg whites
- 12 teaspoon liquid stevia
- Preheat oven to 300 degrees.
- In large bowl combine coconut, vanilla and almond extract and mix.
- Spread mixture on a baking sheet and bake for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, til lightly browned.
- Do not burn.
- Remove and cool.
- Leave oven on 300 degrees.
- When cool, use food chopper or food processor to pulse coconut mixture until coconut is reduced to consistency of coffee grounds.
- Pour into a bowl.
- Stir in coconut flour.
- Place cherries or other berries into food processor and pulse until reduced to small granules or past.
- Remove with spatula and add to coconut mixture.
- Set aside.
- Place egg whites in bowl and whip til frothy and stiff peaks form.
- In small bmicrowave bowl, combine coconut oil and peanut butter and microwave in 10 second increments til warm(not hot) liquid.
- Stir in egg whites, followed by stevia and Sweve and blend thoroughly.
- Dispense dough onto parchment paperlined baking sheet using 1 inch cookie scooper.
- Bake 15 minutes til lightly browned.
unsweetened coconut, vanilla, almond, coconut flour, cherries, coconut oil, naturalstyle peanut butter, egg whites, liquid stevia
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/peanut-butter-and-jelly-macaroons-486829 (may not work)