Lemon Coconut Macaroons from Paula Deen (Drizzle With Chocolate)

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   Preheat oven to 300 degrees.

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   Line 2 baking sheets with parchment paper.

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   In a medium bowl, whisk the egg white and salt for about 2 minutes until frothy.

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   Stir in the condensed milk, lemon zest, lemon and vanilla extracts.

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   Using a rubber spatula, fold in the coconut until well combined.

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   Using a small spring-loaded scoop and your hands, shape the mixture into 1-1/2 inch mounds.

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   Place the macaroons about 1 inch apart on the prepared baking sheets.

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   Bake until lightly brown, about 20 minutes.

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   Transfer the macaroons to wire racks and let cool.

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    Can broil briefly to toast browner.

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    Can drizzle melted chocolate over the tops.

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    Can top with a candied cherry.

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.