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Coconut Macaroon Tartlets with Peach Honey Filling and a Chocolate Drizzle Recipe
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Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per Recipe | %DV |
|---|---|
| Recipe Size 249g | |
| Calories 887 | |
| Calories from Fat 411 | 46% |
| Total Fat 49.07g | 61% |
| Saturated Fat 43.29g | 173% |
| Trans Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 2355mg | 98% |
| Potassium 554mg | 16% |
| Total Carbs 112.68g | 30% |
| Dietary Fiber 13.9g | 46% |
| Sugars 75.77g | 51% |
| Protein 8.08g | 13% |
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