Peppermint Kisses
You can never have too many hor d'oeuvre recipes, so give Peppermint Kisses a try. This recipe covers 0% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. One serving contains 23 calories, 0g of protein, and 0g of fat. This recipe serves 18. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 1 hour and 50 minutes. This recipe from Taste of Home requires peppermint candy canes, cream of tartar, sugar, and salt. Christmas will be even more special with this recipe. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free, dairy free, and fodmap friendly diet. Users who liked this recipe also liked Peppermint Red Velvet Cookies with Peppermint Kisses, Peppermint Meringue Kisses, and Peppermint Twist Kisses.
Instructions
In a 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-in. hole in a corner.
Squeeze 1-1/2-in. kisses of meringue onto ungreased foil-lined baking sheets.
Sprinkle half with red crushed candy canes and half with green candy canes.
Bake at 225° for 1-1/2 to 2 hours or until dry but not brown. Cool; remove from foil. Store in an airtight container.
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