Toffee Meringue Gingerbread
You can never have too many dessert recipes, so give Toffee Meringue Gingerbread a try. This recipe serves 9. Watching your figure? This dairy free recipe has 420 calories, 5g of protein, and 13g of fat per serving. This recipe covers 11% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. It can be enjoyed any time, but it is especially good for Christmas. A mixture of chocolate-covered toffee bits, salt, cream of tartar, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so flavorful. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 1 hour and 20 minutes.
Instructions
Heat oven to 325F. Grease bottom and side of 9-inch springform pan or 9-inch square pan with shortening; lightly flour. In large bowl, beat all gingerbread ingredients except toffee bits with electric mixer on low speed 30 seconds, scraping bowl constantly. Beat on medium speed 3 minutes, scraping bowl occasionally. Stir in 1/2 cup toffee bits.
Bake about 50 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
Meanwhile, in medium bowl, mix egg whites and cream of tartar with electric mixer on high speed until foamy. Beat in brown sugar, 1 tablespoon at a time. Stir in 1/4 cup toffee bits.
Increase oven temperature to 400F.
Spread meringue over hot gingerbread.
Bake 8 to 10 minutes or until meringue is light brown.