Star Trek Tribble Macaroons

Star Trek Tribble Macaroons

Three delectable flavors of Coconut Tribble Macaroons: caramel, chocolate and vanilla. Be sure to check out the VEGAN version of the recipe in this post!

Makes 3 dozen macaroons & 16 vegan macaroons

Things you'll need

Ingredients
  • 3 egg whites
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 14 ounces shredded sweetened coconut
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 2 tablespoons caramel sauce
  • 1 tablespoon coconut sugar
  • 1 1/2 ounces chocolate baking squares, melted
Equipment
  • Large mixing bowl
  • 3 medium mixing bowls
  • Whisk
  • 3 wooden spoons
  • 3/4 ounces ice cream scoop
  • Baking sheet lined with parchment paper
  • Baking spray

VEGAN Macaroons
Ingredients
  • 1/2 cup coconut milk
  • 1/4 cup flour
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 tablespoons coconut sugar
  • 2 cup shredded sweetened coconut
Equipment
  • Large mixing bowl
  • Whisk
  • Wooden spoon
  • 3/4 ounces ice cream scoop
  • Baking sheet lined with parchment paper
  • Baking spray

Let's get started!

Star Trek Tribble Macaroons
Star Trek Tribble Macaroons
  1. Preheat oven to 325ºF.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together egg whites, granulated sugar, vanilla extract and salt until frothy.
  3. Use a wooden spoon to mix in the coconut.
  4. Divide mixture evenly into three bowls for three flavors: vanilla, chocolate and caramel. Fold melted chocolate into one bowl. Fold caramel sauce and dark brown sugar into another bowl. Leave the third bowl plain.
  5. Use a cookie scoop to place macaroons onto a baking sheet.
  6. Bake for 15 to 20 minutes or until golden brown.
Vegan Tribble Coconut Macaroons
Vegan Coconut Macaroons
  1. Preheat oven to 325ºF.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine coconut milk, flour, salt, vanilla extract and sugar and whisk until well combined.
  3. Use a wooden spoon to mix in coconut.
  4. Use a cookie scoop to place macaroons onto a baking sheet.
  5. Bake for 15 to 20 minutes or until golden brown.
Star Trek Tribble Macaroons