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These are sure to steal the heart of the
chocolate and coconut lover in your life.
Orange-Scented
Chocolate Heart Macaroons
- 1 1/4 cups all-purpose
flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup granulated sugar
1/3 cup butter, softened
4 ounces cream cheese, softened
1 large egg yolk
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
1 tablespoon orange juice
1 medium orange, peel grated
5 cups sweetened flaked coconut - divided use
25 to 30 NESTLÉ CRUNCH Hearts, unwrapped
NESTLÉ BUTTERFINGER Hearts
- Combine flour, baking
powder and salt in medium bowl.
- Beat sugar, butter and
cream cheese in medium mixer bowl until creamy. Add egg yolk,
vanilla extract, orange juice and grated orange peel; beat well.
Add flour mixture; beat until well combined. Stir in 4 cups coconut.
Cover; refrigerate for 30 minutes or until firm enough to handle.
- Preheat oven to 350°F
(175°C).
- Shape dough into 1 1/2-inch
balls; roll balls in remaining coconut. Place on ungreased baking
sheets.
- Bake for 12 to 15 minutes
or until lightly browned. Remove from oven; immediately press
1 Nestlé Heart on top of each macaroon. Cool for 1 minute;
remove to wire racks to cool completely.
Makes 25 to 30 cookies.
Note: NESTLÉ Hearts
are available mid-January through mid-February.
Recipe and photograph are
the property of Nestlé® and Meals.com, used with permission.
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