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Pink macaroons
Photo: Sorin Gheorghita

Pink macaroons

9 ingredients 1 hr + 30 min Serves 4-6 openrecipes
Pink macaroons

These small French almond cookies with a blue buttercream filling are as pretty as a picture.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

236
Calories
7g
Protein
17g
Fat
14g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 5 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Almond 1 almond (1.2g) 7
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 175g/6oz icing sugar
  • 125g/4oz ground almonds
  • 3 large free-range egg whites
  • pinch of salt
  • 75g/2¾oz caster sugar
  • few drops pink food colouring
  • 150g/5oz butter
  • 75g/2¾oz icing sugar
  • few drops blue food colouring

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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