A variation on Forgotten Kiss Cookies this minty treat has a surprise chocolate center and is sure to be a hit at Christmas time with it’s cool green color.
Ingredients
- 2 egg whites
- 1/8 teaspoon cream of tartar
- 1/8 teaspoon salt
- ¾ teaspoon vanilla extract
- ¼ teaspoon peppermint extract
- ¼ teaspoon green food coloring
- 2/3 cup white sugar
- 30 milk chocolate candy kisses (such as Hershey's Kisses®)
Directions
Step 1
Preheat an oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Lightly grease a baking sheet.
Step 2
Combine egg whites, cream of tartar, salt, vanilla extract, peppermint extract, and green food coloring in a large bowl. Use an electric mixer to beat until soft peaks form.
Step 3
Beat sugar into egg whites one tablespoon at a time. Continue to beat until stiff peaks form, and mixture is glossy and very smooth, 4 to 5 minutes.
Step 4
Drop the meringue by half teaspoons onto prepared cookie sheet; top with chocolate kisses. Spoon a scant teaspoon of meringue over chocolate, and smooth to cover completely.
Step 5
Place cookies in the preheated oven; turn oven off. Leave meringues in oven overnight, or until oven has cooled completely.
Nutrition Facts (per serving)
Nutrition Facts | |
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Servings Per Recipe 30 | |
Calories 43 | |
% Daily Value * | |
Total Fat2g | 2% |
Saturated Fat1g | 5% |
Cholesterol1mg | 0% |
Sodium17mg | 1% |
Total Carbohydrate7g | 3% |
Dietary Fiber0g | 1% |
Total Sugars5g | |
Protein1g | |
Calcium9mg | 1% |
Iron0mg | 1% |
Potassium24mg | 1% |
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.
(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.
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