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Chocolate Macarons Recipe
These chocolate macarons are a delectable and eye-catching dessert. They have a crisp, delicate shell and a soft, chewy interior, as well as a rich chocolate flavor that will satisfy any sweet tooth.
Ingredients
Time Needed
- Prep Time: 45 minutes
- Cook Time: 18 minutes
- Total Time: 1 hour, 3 minutes
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 300 degrees Fahrenheit and line two baking sheets with parchment paper.
- In a large mixing bowl, combine the almond flour, powdered sugar, and cocoa powder.
- In a separate large mixing bowl, whip the egg whites with an electric mixer until foamy.
- Beat in the granulated sugar, cream of tartar, vanilla extract, and salt until stiff peaks form.
- Fold in the dry ingredients, a little at a time, until the mixture is smooth and shiny.
- Fill a piping bag with the mixture and pipe small rounds onto the prepared baking sheets, spacing them about 1 inch apart.
- Tap the baking sheets a few times on the counter to release any air bubbles.
- Allow the macarons to form a skin at room temperature for 30 minutes.
- Bake for 15-18 minutes, or until the macarons are set but not browned.
- Allow the macarons to completely cool on the baking sheets.
- Fill the macarons with chocolate ganache before serving if desired.
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