SPARKLY MERINGUE SNOWMEN

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For my son's first Christmas home from Iraq, I wanted everything to feel magical. He loves meringue cookies, so I made a big batch of minty snowmen and snowflakes. -Patricia Lindsay, Independence, Kansas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h50m

Yield About 1 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 large egg whites
1/8 teaspoon cream of tartar
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 teaspoon mint or vanilla extract
Black nonpareils
Orange sprinkles

Steps:

  • Place egg whites in a large bowl; let stand at room temperature 30 minutes., Preheat oven to 200°. Add cream of tartar to egg whites; beat on medium speed until foamy. Gradually add sugar, 1 tablespoon at a time, beating on high after each addition until sugar is dissolved. Continue beating until stiff glossy peaks form. Fold in extract., Cut a small hole in the tip of a pastry bag or in a corner of a food-safe plastic bag; insert a #12 round tip. Transfer meringue to bag. Pipe snowmen about 4 in. tall, 2 in. apart, onto parchment-lined baking sheets. Decorate with black nonpareils and orange sprinkles. Bake until firm to the touch, 80-90 minutes., Remove to wire racks to cool completely. Store in an airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 31 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 8mg sodium, Carbohydrate 7g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein. Diabetic exchanges

Breathany Smitten
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These snowmen were easy to make, but they didn't turn out as cute as I expected.


Andrea Hernandez
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These snowmen were a bit too sweet, but overall they were still good.


ogungbade olalekan
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These snowmen were so cute, but they were also very fragile.


Yusufu Iburahimu
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I would not recommend this recipe to anyone.


Kabor Hossen Rodro
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These snowmen were a waste of time and ingredients.


Indra Tamang
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I followed the recipe exactly, but my snowmen still didn't turn out right.


Chaudhary Muhammad Khan
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These snowmen were a bit too sweet for my taste.


Mary Nicholas
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I'm not sure what I did wrong, but my snowmen didn't turn out as cute as the ones in the picture.


CHRIS EMMASON conscious
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These snowmen are so cute! I can't wait to make them for my family.


Rihanna Banton
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I'm so glad I found this recipe! These snowmen are the perfect addition to my Christmas party.


Sipho Mbatha
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These snowmen are a great way to get into the Christmas spirit! They're fun to make and delicious to eat.


Fardin Ahommad
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I love how these snowmen turned out! They're so sparkly and festive.


Ava Thompson
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These snowmen are the perfect festive treat! They're easy to make and so cute.


Jacob Miranda
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I'm not much of a baker, but these snowmen were surprisingly easy to make. They turned out great!


Suffyan Mayo
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These snowmen are so adorable! I can't wait to make them with my grandkids.


raisHamza402
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I used this recipe to make snowmen for a Christmas party, and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them.


Joyram malaha Bibek
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These were so much fun to make! My kids loved helping me decorate them, and they turned out so cute.