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Meringue Kisses

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From: American Egg Board

Quick Facts

Servings: 60
Prep Time: 25 min.
Cook Time: 60 min.
Total: 1 hr. 25 min.
These light and airy treats can easily be modified to produce a variety of flavors.

Ingredients

  • 4 egg whites, room temperature
  • 1/2 tsp cream of tartar
  • 1 3/4 cups powdered sugar, sifted
  • 2 cups ground almonds

Directions

  • Heat oven to 225°F. Beat egg whites and cream of tartar in mixer bowl with whisk attachment on high speed until foamy. Beating constantly, add sugar 2 Tbs at a time, until whites are glossy and stand in stiff peaks.
  • Fold in almonds. Drop meringue by tablespoonfuls onto baking sheets lined with parchment paper or aluminum foil.
  • Bake in 225°F oven until firm, about 1 hour. Turn off oven. Let dry in oven, with door closed, until cool and crisp, at least 1 hour.

Nutrition Facts

Calories 29
  Calories from Fat 21 (72%)
(4%)Total Fat 2g
(1%)Saturated Fat 0g
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g
Monounsaturated Fat 2g
(0%)Cholesterol 0mg
(0%)Sodium 4mg
(1%)Potassium 42mg
Total Carbohydrate 1g
(2%)Dietary Fiber 1g
Sugars 0g
Sugar Alcohols 0g
(3%)Protein 1g
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
Nutrition facts are calculated by a food expert using nutritional values provided by the USDA for common products used as recipe ingredients. Actual nutritional values may differ depending on the amounts or products used and can be affected by cooking methods.

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