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No Bake Coconut Macaroons

These easy 4 Ingredient No Bake Coconut Macaroons are gluten-free, vegan, and perfect for snacking or dessert.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings: 12 pieces
Course: Dessert, Snack
Cuisine: Gluten-Free, Vegan
Calories: 100

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 1.25 cups small, sweet coconut flakes Use small coconut flakes for the best texture.
  • 0.25 cups finely ground (blanched almond flour) Adds flavor and helps bind the ingredients.
  • 3 tablespoons solid or melted coconut oil Enhances texture without overpowering sweetness.
  • 0.25 cups pure maple syrup Provides sweetness and flavor.

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Line a baking sheet with parchment or wax paper, and set it aside.
  2. In a food processor, combine coconut flakes, almond flour, coconut oil, and maple syrup.
  3. Blend until a wet, sticky dough forms with some visible coconut pieces.
  4. Use a cookie scoop to firmly pack and form small balls, dropping them onto the prepared baking sheet.
  5. Space them evenly apart, and freeze for 10-15 minutes until firm.
  6. Enjoy the treats fresh from the freezer.

Notes

For added flavor, consider a pinch of salt or add dark chocolate chips. Soak the cookie scoop in warm water for easier release.