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Christmas Macarons

Delightful Christmas macarons filled with Little Debbie Christmas Tree Cakes, perfect for festive gatherings and sweet indulgences.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 30 minutes
Servings: 24 pieces
Course: Dessert, Snack
Cuisine: French, Holiday
Calories: 90

Ingredients
  

For the macaron shells
  • 1 cup almond flour Can substitute with finely ground blanched almonds.
  • 1.75 cups powdered sugar
  • 3 large egg whites
  • 0.25 cup granulated sugar
  • 0.5 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • Food coloring Optional.
For the filling
  • Crumpled Little Debbie Christmas Tree Cakes
  • Buttercream frosting In red and green colors.
  • 1 white chocolate For drizzling.
  • Sprinkles Green and red.

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Preheat your oven to 300°F (150°C) and line two baking sheets with parchment paper.
  2. In a mixing bowl, sift together the almond flour and powdered sugar.
  3. In a separate bowl, whisk the egg whites until frothy, then gradually add in the granulated sugar, whisking until you achieve stiff peaks.
  4. Gently fold in the sifted almond flour mixture and vanilla extract until just combined. Add food coloring if desired.
  5. Pipe small circles onto your prepared parchment paper and let them sit for about 30 minutes to form a skin.
Baking
  1. Bake for 15-20 minutes, then let cool completely on a wire rack.
Filling
  1. Combine the crumbled Little Debbie Christmas Tree Cakes with the buttercream frosting until creamy.
  2. Sandwich the macaron shells together with the filling.
Finishing Touches
  1. Melt the white chocolate and drizzle it over the assembled macarons, finishing with a sprinkle of festive colors.
  2. Enjoy your festive macarons!

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 90kcalCarbohydrates: 15gProtein: 1gFat: 3gSaturated Fat: 1gSodium: 10mgSugar: 10g

Notes

Store leftovers in an airtight container at room temperature for 2-3 days or freeze for up to a month. Ensure they are well protected to avoid taking on freezer flavors.

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