Dr. Lee's Mocha Meringue
You can never have too many Mexican recipes, so give Dr. Lee's Mocha Meringue a try. This recipe covers 12% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. Watching your figure? This gluten free, dairy free, fodmap friendly, and vegetarian recipe has 430 calories, 13g of protein, and 14g of fat per serving. This recipe serves 2. A mixture of powdered sugar, cocoa, slivered almonds, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so yummy. It works well as a beverage. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 45 minutes.
Instructions
Preheat oven to 250 degrees. Lightly grease a cookie sheet. Sift powdered sugar, cocoa, coffee and salt. Put dry mix and almonds in blender—grind until it becomes a fine powder. Beat the egg whites and vanilla extract until stiff. Fold the powdered mix with the stiff egg whites. Drop meringue mix with a tablespoon onto cookie sheet.
Bake for 2 to 3 hours, turn off the oven, leave meringues in oven for 20 minutes, then serve.
Adapted from The Moosewood Cookbook by Mollie Katzen.