Simple Macaroons
Ingredients
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1 large egg
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2 1/4 tablespoons honey
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1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
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Grated lemon zest
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1/4 teaspoon salt
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1 1/4 cups shredded coconut
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5 ounces dark chocolate, melted
Instructions
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Preheat the oven to 375 F.
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In a bowl, whisk the egg.
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Add honey, vanilla, lemon zest, and salt; whisk.
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Stir in coconut until completely coated with egg mixture.
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Using 1 1/2-inch ice cream scoop, make 15 balls, transferring each to a parchment-lined baking sheet, spacing about 2 inches apart.
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Bake macaroons for 10-12 minutes, rotating halfway through until coconut starts to brown on the edges.
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Transfer sheet to wire rack and let cool.
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Before serving, drizzle with melted chocolate or dip the bottom sides of macaroons in melted chocolate to cover the bases. Refrigerate for 15 minutes to set.