Ghost Meringue Cookies: A Spooky Sweet Delight!
Ghost Meringue Cookies are light, airy, and spooky treats perfect for Halloween celebrations.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 2 hours
- Total Time: 2 hours 20 minutes
- Yield: 24 cookies 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
- 3 large egg whites
- 1/4 teaspoon cream of tartar
- 3/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/4 teaspoon black food coloring
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 200°F (93°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- In a clean bowl, beat the egg whites and cream of tartar until soft peaks form.
- Gradually add the sugar, continuing to beat until stiff peaks form and the mixture is glossy.
- Mix in the vanilla extract and black food coloring until well combined.
- Using a piping bag, pipe ghost shapes onto the prepared baking sheet.
- Bake for 1.5 to 2 hours, or until the meringues are dry and can easily lift off the parchment.
- Let them cool completely before serving.
Notes
- Ensure no yolk gets into the egg whites for best results.
- Store in an airtight container to keep them crisp.
- Feel free to use different colors for a variety of spooky designs.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie
- Calories: 25
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 6g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
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