Meringue Shells Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time45 MinCooking Time45 Min
Ready In1 Hr 30 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Health IndexAverageServings4
CourseMethod
VegetarianMain Ingredient

Ingredients

 Egg whites3
 Cream of tartar1⁄2 Teaspoon
 Salt1⁄8 Teaspoon
 Vanilla1⁄2 Teaspoon
 Sugar3⁄4 Cup (12 tbs)

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Calories 232 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 0 g0%

Saturated Fat 0 g0%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 339.3 mg14.1%

Total Carbohydrates 40 g13.2%

Dietary Fiber 0 g0%

Sugars 38.7 g

Protein 18 g35.3%

Vitamin A Vitamin C

Calcium 1.4% Iron 0.34%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

MAKING
1) In a large bowl mix egg whites, cream of tartar, salt, and vanilla.
2) Process mixer at medium speed and beat for 2 minutes till foamy and doubles in volume.
3) Increase the speed and start sprinkling very slowly as beater whirls for araound 15 minutes. 4) Process in high and beat for 10 minutes till it dissolves every grain of sugar.
5) Place a brown-paper-lined cookie sheet marked with 8 four-inch circles.
6) Place meringue in swirl into shells.
7) Bake in slow oven (275°) for 45 minutes.
8) Cool and peel off paper.

SERVING
9) Serve warm.
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