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Christmas Tree Meringue Cookies Recipe

Christmas Tree Meringue Cookies

Delight in this Christmas Tree Meringue Cookies Recipe, perfect for festive celebrations.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 50 minutes
Cooling Time 1 hour
Total Time 2 hours 20 minutes
Servings: 30 cookies
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: Holiday
Calories: 15

Ingredients
  

  • 2 large egg whites
  • ¼ teaspoon cream of tartar
  • 100 g granulated sugar
  • green gel food colouring a few drops
  • sprinkles for decorating

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowl
  • piping bag
  • baking sheet
  • Electric mixer

Method
 

  1. Preheat your oven to 200°F (93°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper and set it aside.
  2. In a mixing bowl, beat the egg whites and cream of tartar on medium speed until frothy.
  3. Gradually add sugar, mixing well after each addition until stiff peaks form.
  4. Add green gel food colouring and mix gently until combined.
  5. Transfer the meringue to a piping bag with a large star tip. Pipe three dollops on top of each other to form a tree shape and decorate with sprinkles.
  6. Bake for 45-50 minutes until the sides are dry and the bottoms peel away easily.
  7. Turn off the oven and leave the meringues inside to cool completely overnight or for about an hour with the oven door cracked.
  8. Store in an airtight container.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cookieCalories: 15kcalCarbohydrates: 3.8gProtein: 0.3g

Notes

For a festive twist, use different colors of food coloring and toppings.

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