SUPER EASY PEPPERMINT KISSES

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My kids beg for these sweets every Christmas and Valentines day. They are lowfat, super easy, and adorable!

Provided by Ezri_B

Categories     Candy

Time 1h5m

Yield 24-36 kisses

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 egg whites
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon cream of tartar
1/2 cup sugar
2 peppermint candy canes, crushed

Steps:

  • In a mixing bowl, beat egg whites until foamy. Add salt and cream of tartar; beat until soft peaks form.
  • Beat in sugar, 1 tablespoon at a time, until stiff and glossy.
  • Spoon meringue into a pastry bag or a resealable plastic bag. If using a plastic bag, cut a 1 inch hole in the corner.
  • Squeeze 1-1/2 inch kisses of meringue onto ungreased foil-lined baking sheets. Sprinkle with crushed candy canes.
  • Bake at 225F for 1-1/2 to 2 hours or until dry but not brown. Cool; remove from foil. Store in an airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 17.6, Sodium 16.7, Carbohydrate 4.2, Sugar 4.2, Protein 0.3

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