Chocolate Macaroons II
Chocolate Macaroons II is a vegetarian recipe with 48 servings. One portion of this dish contains approximately 1g of protein, 3g of fat, and a total of 65 calories. This recipe covers 1% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 45 minutes. Head to the store and pick up baking soda, butter, vanillan extract, and a few other things to make it today.
Instructions
To Make Filling: Beat cream cheese, 1/3 cup sugar and vanilla until soft and smooth.
Add coconut and nuts. Chill.
To Make Dough: Beat butter until softened.
Add half of flour. Then add 1 cup sugar, cocoa, egg, milk, and baking soda. Beat until combined. Work in the rest of the flour. Chill dough until firm enough to roll.
Place dough between 2 sheets of waxed paper. With rolling pin roll dough in a rectangle 14 x 6 inches.
Remove top sheet of waxed paper.
Remove filling from refrigerator and shape into a roll 14 inches long.
Place filling on top of dough. Start on one end and roll dough around filling (like rolling up a rug) . Moisten and pinch edges together.
Cut roll in half. Wrap in waxed paper and refrigerate for two days.
Cut into 1/4 inch slices (using a very sharp knife or waxed dental floss). Put on greased cookie sheets and bake at 375 degrees F (190 degrees C) for 8 to 10 minutes. Cool on sheet for about 1 minute and then finish cooling on racks.