Hazelnut Macaroons

Prep time: 15 min

Cook time: 15 min

Servings: 40

Classic Christmas cookies here in Germany: Hazelnut Macaroons. Ideally crunchy on the outside and a bit softer on the inside. 

Ingredients

3 Egg whites

250 gram sugar

250 gram hazelnuts

65 gram quark

1/8 tsp cinnamon

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Directions

Beat the egg whites until stiff. 

Mix the quark, sugar, hazelnuts, and cinnamon, then fold in the egg whites. 

Fold in the ground hazelnuts and fill the mixture into a piping bag with a large nozzle.

Put the nut mixture on the wafers and place a whole hazelnut on each cookie. bake at 175 degrees Celsius (approximately 350 degrees Fahrenheit) for about 10-15 minutes until the tips are lightly browned.