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Meringue Cookies

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Meringue is pretty much low in everything - except sugar, which means carbs. This recipe contains NO sugar yet still whips up a tasty meringue.

Low Carb Diet

Recipe Ingredients

4 egg whites
Dash salt
Dash cream of tartar
1 teaspoon vanilla
2 tablespoons good chocolate
1/2 cup nuts, chopped
1/2 cup unsweetened coconut meat, finely shredded

Recipe Directions

In food processor grate chocolate and chop nuts.

Mix chocolate, nuts and coconut, then fold into egg whites.

Make tablespoonsful into cookie size drops on buttered cookie sheet--they will not change shape Bake at 275 degrees for 30 minutes.

Note:
Do not open the oven door for any reason -- this will ruin the cookies.

Turn oven off leaving cookies inside for two hours; do not open door during this time.

About 1g carb per Meringue 1 Cookie.

See also:
Peanut Butter Shortbread Cookies
Coffee Cookies
Cool Cream Cookies
Cream Cheese and Peanut Butter Cookies

 

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