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Lemon Macaroon Tartlets
 
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Prep Time: 0 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes
Ready In: 0 Minutes
Servings: 1
Ingredients:
macaroon tart shells
3/4 cup sugar
1 tablespoon plus 2 teaspoons cornstarch
1/2 teaspoon grated lemon rind
1/3 cup water
1/3 cup fresh lemon juice
1 egg, lightly beaten
2 drops yellow food coloring (optional)
1/2 cup frozen reduced-calorie whipped topping, thawed
2 tablespoons flaked sweetened coconut, toasted
Directions:
1. Prepare Macaroon Tart Shells, and set aside.
2. Combine sugar, cornstarch, and lemon rind in a saucepan, and stir well. Gradually add water and lemon juice; stir with a wire whisk until blended. Bring to a boil over medium heat, and cook, stirring constantly, 1 minute. Gradually stir one-fourth of hot lemon mixture into egg; add to remaining lemon mixture, stirring constantly. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, 1 minute or until thickened. Pour mixture into a bowl; stir in food coloring, if desired. Place plastic wrap on surface, and chill.
3. Spoon 1 tablespoon plus 1 teaspoon lemon mixture into each prepared shell. Top evenly with whipped topping and coconut.
By RecipeOfHealth.com