Peanut Butter-Chocolate Meringue Sandwiches
This gluten free and vegetarian recipe serves 15. One serving contains 73 calories, 2g of protein, and 3g of fat. Only If you have powdered sugar, granulated sugar, cocoa, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 45 minutes.
Instructions
Place the chocolate in a medium microwave-safe bowl; microwave at HIGH 45 seconds or until almost melted, stirring until smooth. Cool completely.
Cover a large baking sheet with parchment paper; secure with masking tape. Sift together 1/3 cup powdered sugar and cocoa.
Place egg whites and cream of tartar in a medium bowl; beat with a mixer at medium speed until soft peaks form. Increase speed to high, and gradually add granulated sugar and then cocoa mixture, 1 tablespoon at a time, beating until stiff peaks form.
Add 1/2 cup of egg white mixture to melted chocolate; beat just until blended.
Add chocolate mixture to remaining egg white mixture, and beat just until blended.
Drop 30 mounds onto prepared baking sheet.
Bake at 225 for 1 hour and 15 minutes. Turn oven off; cool meringues in closed oven 1 1/2 hours or until dry. Carefully remove meringues from paper.
Combine peanut butter and remaining ingredients, stirring with a whisk until smooth.
Spread about 1 teaspoon of peanut butter mixture onto flat sides of 15 meringues, and top with remaining meringues.