Strawberry Meringue Desserts

Strawberry Meringue Desserts
Strawberry Meringue Desserts is a gluten free side dish. This recipe serves 12. One portion of this dish contains around 4g of protein, 22g of fat, and a total of 438 calories. It will be a hit at your Mother's Day event. 1 person found this recipe to be flavorful and satisfying. A mixture of vanillan extract, strawberries, semisweet chocolate chips, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so tasty. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes. Users who liked this recipe also liked Lemon Meringue Desserts, Festive Meringue Desserts, and Strawberry Cupcakes with Strawberry Swiss Meringue Buttercream.

Instructions

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Line baking sheets with parchment paper. Draw twenty-four 4-in. x 2-1/2-in. rectangles on the paper; set aside.
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For meringue, in a large bowl, beat the egg whites, 1 teaspoon vanilla, cream of tartar and salt on medium speed until soft peaks form. Gradually beat in sugar, 1 tablespoon at a time, on high until stiff peaks form.
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Insert a #12 round pastry tip in a pastry bag or heavy-duty plastic bag. Fill bag with meringue. Pipe meringue in long rows on rectangles until each is completely filled.
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Bake at 250° for 1 hour or until set and dry. Turn oven off; leave meringues in oven for 1 hour.
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Remove from the oven and cool on baking sheets. When cooled completely, remove meringues from paper and store in an airtight container at room temperature.
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In a microwave, melt chocolate chips and shortening; stir until smooth.
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Spread 1 tablespoon over each meringue.
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Let stand until chocolate is set.
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In a large bowl, beat cream until soft peaks form. Gradually add confectioners' sugar and remaining vanilla, beating on high until stiff peaks form.
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Set aside 12 strawberries; cut remaining strawberries into 1/4-in. slices.
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Place 12 meringues on a flat serving platter.
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Spread each with 2 tablespoons whipped cream; top with sliced strawberries.
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Spread each with 2 tablespoons whipped cream. Top with remaining meringues and whipped cream. Loosely cover; refrigerate for up to 2 hours.
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Just before serving, drizzle with chocolate syrup.
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Cut reserved strawberries in half. Arrange cut side down over whipped cream. Refrigerate leftovers.
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In1 h, 30 m.
Servings12
Health Score2
Dish TypesSide Dish
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