Festive Santa Claus Macarons with Sugar Cookie Filling

Festive Santa Claus Macarons with Sugar Cookie Filling

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Make festive Santa Claus macarons with red almond shells, sugar cookie buttercream, royal icing belts, and snowy coconut edges for a showy Christmas treat.

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Ingredients

  • 105 g (about 1 cup) almond flour, finely ground
  • 105 g (about 3/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons) powdered sugar
  • 100 g (about 3 large) egg whites, room temperature
  • 100 g (1/2 cup) granulated sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon cream of tartar
  • 1-2 teaspoons red gel food coloring, as needed
  • 1 cup (120 g) powdered sugar
  • 1 tablespoon meringue powder
  • 2-3 tablespoons water, plus more as needed
  • Black gel food coloring
  • Yellow gel food coloring
  • 1/2 cup (63 g) all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup (113 g) unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 1/4 cups (155 g) powdered sugar
  • 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/8 teaspoon almond extract
  • 1-2 tablespoons heavy cream or milk
  • 1/3 cup (25 g) finely shredded sweetened coconut

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