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Lime Coconut Macaroons

Lime Coconut Macaroons are a simple twist on your favorite coconut macaroon recipe. These are easy to make, and even easier to eat!
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
Total Time25 minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: easy dessert, lime cookie
Servings: 24 cookies
Author: Lisa Longley

Ingredients

  • 2/3 cup all purpose flour
  • 5 1/2 cups sweetened coconut flakes
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 14 ounces sweetened condensed milk
  • 2 teaspoons lime zest plus more for topping
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon lime juice
  • 1 cup white chocolate

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Line baking sheets with parchment paper.
  • In a large bowl stir together the flour, coconut and salt. Mix in the lime zest, vanilla, lime juice, and sweetened condensed milk.
  • Using a small cookie scoop, scoop the cookies out onto the parchement paper lined sheets. Bake for 12 to 15 minutes or until the cookies just begin to turn golden brown.
  • After the cookies have cooled, melt the white chocolate according to package instructions. Dip the bottoms of the macaroons in the chocolate. Drizzle the remaining chocolate on top and sprinkle a bit more lime zest on each one.
  • Store in an airtight container for up to two weeks or follow the freezing instructions in the post.