Almond Date Macaroons

5 ingredients
5 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 banana
  • 1/2 cup baking dates (or very moist dried dates, pits removed)
  • 1 (200 g) package sweetened flaked coconut
  • 1 teaspoon almond extract
  • 12 -15 whole american almonds or 12 -15 marcona almonds

Directions

  1. 1
    Heat oven to 375°F Coat a baking sheet with cooking spray or line it with parchment paper.
  2. 2
    In a medium bowl, use a fork to mash together banana and dates. Add coconut flakes and almond extract, then mix well.
  3. 3
    Divide dough into 12-15 pieces and roll each piece into a ball.
  4. 4
    Arrange balls on a prepared baking sheet, then press 1 almond into top of each cookie.
  5. 5
    Bake 10-15 minutes or until golden brown on the bottom but still soft. Let cool before serving.

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