SMARTIES Chewy Coconut Nests
Preparation: 20 minutes Cooking: 20 minutes
You will need:
| 2 |
large egg whites |
2 |
| 2 cups |
sweetened coconut, shredded |
500 ml |
| 1/3 cup |
granulated sugar |
80 ml |
| 2 tbsp |
all-purpose flour |
30 ml |
| 1/2 tsp |
vanilla extract |
2 ml |
| 1/8 tsp |
salt |
0.5 ml |
| 24 |
SMARTIES Eggs |
24 |
Step 1:
Preheat oven to 325°F. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper and set aside.
Step 2:
Whisk egg whites until frothy. Stir in coconut, sugar, flour, vanilla extract, and salt until well blended.
Step 3:
Drop mixture by tablespoonfuls into 8 equal mounds. Press centres in slightly to form nests.
Step 4:
Bake for 20 to 22 minutes or until set and slightly golden brown. Cool on the baking sheet for 10 minutes then transfer the nests to a wire rack to cool.
Step 5:
Place three Smarties eggs in each nest before serving
Makes 12 nests.
Nutrients per serving (1 nest): about 220 calories, 3 g protein, 12 g fat, 27 g carbohydrate
