CHOCOLATE MERINGUE STARS

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These light, delicate chocolate meringue cookies sure make for merry munching. Their big chocolate flavor makes it difficult to keep the kids away before they're on the cookie tray. -Edna F. Lee, Greeley, Colorado

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 55m

Yield about 4 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 large egg whites
3/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
3/4 cup sugar
1/4 cup baking cocoa
GLAZE:
3 ounces semisweet chocolate, chopped
1 tablespoon shortening

Steps:

  • Place egg whites in a large bowl; let stand at room temperature for 30 minutes. Add vanilla; beat on medium speed until soft peaks form. Gradually add sugar, about 2 tablespoons at a time, beating until stiff peaks form and sugar is dissolved. Gently fold in cocoa. , Insert a large open star tip into a pastry bag; fill half full with meringue. Pipe stars, about 1-1/4 in. in diameter, or drop by rounded teaspoonfuls onto parchment-lined baking sheets. , Bake at 300° for 30-35 minutes or until lightly browned. Remove from paper; cool on wire racks., In a microwave, melt chocolate and shortening; stir until smooth. Dip cookies halfway into glaze; allow excess to drip off. Place on waxed paper; let stand until set.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 27 calories, Fat 1g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 3mg sodium, Carbohydrate 4g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.

Shubham Devkota
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These meringue stars are so easy to make and they're always a hit. I love that I can make them ahead of time and they still taste great.


imran shaik
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These meringue stars are the perfect holiday treat. They're festive and delicious, and they're sure to be a hit with your guests.


Tiyisela Shibambu
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These meringue stars are so pretty and delicious. They're the perfect addition to any holiday party.


Sabar G
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I love how easy these meringue stars are to make. They're the perfect last-minute holiday treat.


Firdows Dobah
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These meringue stars are the perfect holiday cookie. They're festive and delicious, and they're sure to put a smile on your face.


Supriya Sign
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I'm not a big fan of meringue, but I love these chocolate meringue stars. They're the perfect combination of sweet and chocolatey.


KILLSHOTSWAV
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These meringue stars are so easy to make and they're always a hit. I love that I can make them ahead of time and they still taste great.


Tasha Tomer
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I've been making these meringue stars for years and they're always a crowd-pleaser. They're the perfect balance of sweet and tart.


Altaf Warraich
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These meringue stars are the perfect holiday treat. They're festive and delicious, and they're sure to impress your guests.


Kwanele Zuma
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I was a little hesitant to try this recipe because I'm not a big fan of meringue, but I'm so glad I did! These meringue stars are light and airy and the chocolate flavor is perfect.


Nadan kochi
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My kids loved helping me make these meringue stars. They were so excited to see how they turned out and they couldn't wait to eat them.


Bring Linda
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I've made these meringue stars several times now and they always turn out great. They're the perfect addition to any holiday cookie platter.


Shabrin Mim
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These chocolate meringue stars were a hit at my holiday party! They were so easy to make and turned out perfectly. I'm definitely adding this recipe to my favorites.


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