Mistletoe Meringue Cookies
- MAKES
- 24 (2 dozen)
- COOK TIME
- 20 Min
Share one of these with your sweetheart and you'll find out how they got their name!
What You'll Need
- 2 egg whites
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/3 cup sugar
- 1/3 cup (2 ounces) mint-flavored semisweet chocolate chips, coarsely chopped
What to Do
- Preheat oven to 325 degrees F. Coat rimmed baking sheets with cooking spray.
- In large bowl, beat egg whites until soft peaks form. Add vanilla and gradually beat in sugar until stiff peaks form. Fold in chocolate chips. Drop by tablespoonfuls 2 inches apart onto rimmed baking sheets.
- Bake 10 minutes. Turn off the oven and let cookies sit in oven 1 hour. Remove from oven and allow to cool completely.
- Serve immediately, or store in an airtight container.
Notes
Tip: Have a ball making these with different flavored chocolate chips like mint and raspberry. Mmm! DID YOU KNOW...as far back as 700 B.C. Britons believed in the healing powers of mistletoe? Nowadays most of us use it to steal a kiss.
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Nutritional InformationShow More
Servings Per Recipe: 24
- Amount Per Serving % Daily Value *
- Calories 28
- Calories from Fat 7.9
- Total Fat 0.9g 1 %
- Saturated Fat 0.6g 3 %
- Trans Fat 0.0g 0 %
- Protein 0.5g 1 %
- Amount Per Serving % Daily Value *
- Cholesterol 0.0mg 0 %
- Sodium 4.6mg 0 %
- Total Carbohydrates 5.0g 2 %
- Dietary Fiber 0.2g 1 %
- Sugars 4.1g 0 %
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grannytina1 272961 6
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This sounds pretty f good will have to try thank you fro your recipe
ChristineP
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These are so quick and easy with a stand mixer that the batch I made last night are gone and I made another batch today....so so good
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Dec 22, 2011
sounds real good. i do wonder though if you can use a sugar substitute? in any meringue recipe??
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