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Dark Chocolate Raspberry Macarons Recipe

Irresistible Dark Chocolate Raspberry Macarons Recipe to Impress

Delight in these Dark Chocolate Raspberry Macarons, a perfect indulgence for any dessert lover.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 18 minutes
Resting Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 48 minutes
Servings: 12 macarons
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: French
Calories: 100

Ingredients
  

Macaron Shells
  • 1 cup Powdered Sugar
  • 1 cup Almond Flour
  • 1/4 cup Dutch Processed Cocoa Powder
  • 3 large Egg Whites
  • 1/4 cup Granulated Sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon Cream of Tartar
Filling
  • 1 cup Dark Chocolate Chips
  • 1/2 cup Heavy Cream
  • 1 teaspoon Raspberry Extract

Equipment

  • mixing bowls
  • Piping Bags
  • Oven
  • baking sheets
  • Silicone Baking Mat

Method
 

Macaron Shell Preparation
  1. Sift together powdered sugar, almond flour, and cocoa powder. Set aside.
  2. Whip egg whites until foamy and add cream of tartar. Gradually add granulated sugar and whip until stiff peaks form.
  3. Gently fold dry ingredients into egg whites until just combined.
  4. Pipe rounds onto a prepared baking sheet and let sit for 30-60 minutes to form a skin.
  5. Preheat oven to 300°F (150°C) and bake for 15-18 minutes.
  6. Let cool completely before filling.
Filling Preparation
  1. Heat heavy cream until steaming, then pour over dark chocolate chips. Let sit for a few minutes before stirring until smooth.
  2. Stir in raspberry extract and let cool until thickened.
  3. Pipe chocolate filling onto half of the macaron shells and sandwich with the other half.

Nutrition

Serving: 1macaronCalories: 100kcalCarbohydrates: 12gProtein: 2gFat: 5gSaturated Fat: 3gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 10mgSodium: 50mgPotassium: 50mgFiber: 1gSugar: 8gCalcium: 30mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Allow macarons to rest for a few hours before serving for best flavor and texture.

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