Chocolate Cottontails

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Time to Prepare this Recipe 22 minutes Prep: 10 minutes Cook: 12 minutes
Calories Per Serving and Nutrition Information 527 calories per serving view nutrition facts
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Ingredients

4 large egg whites
2 1/2 cups coconut nsweetened,
1/2 cup sugar brown, packed
1/2 cup pecans finely chopped
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
8 ounces chocolate (semi-sweet) semisweet

Directions

Find your left-over egg whites a good home-made macaroon centres for chocolate eggs.

Beat egg whites until frothy.

Stir in remaining ingredients, except chocolate.

Shape mixture into small eggs whites; hands work best.

Place eggs on greased baking pan.

Bake at 325 degrees for 10-12 minutes, until lighly browned.

Loosen with spatula immediately.

Let cool completely.

Melt chocolate in microwave or over double boiler.

Cool slightly.

Dip eggs one at a time, using a fork, a spoon, a toothpick-

whatever works best for you.

Reheat chocolate if it cools too much before you finsih.

When coating has set, store eggs in cool, dry place (fridge?).

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 115g
Amount per Serving
Calories 527 58% of calories from fat
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 34.0g52%
 Saturated Fat 18.0g92%
 Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 0mg0%
Sodium 66mg3%
Total Carbohydrate 58.0g19%
 Dietary Fiber 7.0g27%
 Sugars 50.0g
Protein 8.0g16%
Vitamin A 0%  Vitamin C 1%
Calcium 3%  Iron 13%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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