Rhubarb-Vanilla Meringues
You can never have too many side dish recipes, so give Rhubarb-Vanilla Meringues a try. This recipe serves 12. One serving contains 76 calories, 2g of protein, and 0g of fat. Head to the store and pick up cream of tartar, cool whip lite whipped topping, rhubarb, and a few other things to make it today. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free diet. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 1 hour and 35 minutes.
Instructions
Bring rhubarb, water and 2 Tbsp. sugar to boil in saucepan; simmer on medium-low heat 5 min. or until rhubarb is softened. Cool, then refrigerate until ready to use.
Meanwhile, beat egg whites and cream of tartar in medium bowl with mixer on high speed 5 min. or until soft peaks form.
Add remaining sugar, 1 Tbsp. at a time, beating until stiff peaks form. Spoon into 12 mounds on parchment-covered baking sheet. Use back of spoon to indent center of each mound.
Bake 40 to 45 min. or until crisp, dry and very lightly browned. Cool completely. Meanwhile, beat pudding mix and milk in medium bowl with whisk 2 min. Stir in COOL WHIP. Refrigerate 15 min. or until slightly thickened.
Place meringues on dessert plates just before serving. Fill with pudding mixture; top with rhubarb.