TOFFEE MERINGUE DROPS

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The original recipe called for mini chocolate chips and crushed peppermint candy. I didn't have those ingredients on hand so I substituted toffee bits. Everyone loved the tasty results!-Bette Richards, Caledonia, Ontario

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 50m

Yield 3 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 large egg whites
1/8 teaspoon cream of tartar
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup milk chocolate English toffee bits
1/2 cup finely chopped pecans

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 250°. In a large bowl, beat egg whites and cream of tartar on medium speed until soft peaks form. Gradually add sugar, 1 tablespoon at a time, beating on high until stiff glossy peaks form and sugar is dissolved, about 6 minutes. Fold in toffee bits and pecans. , Drop by tablespoonfuls 2 in. apart onto parchment-lined baking sheets. Bake 25-30 minutes or until set and dry. Turn oven off; leave cookies in oven 1 hour. , Cool completely on pans on wire racks. Store in an airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 39 calories, Fat 2g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 2mg cholesterol, Sodium 16mg sodium, Carbohydrate 5g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein. Diabetic Exchanges

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