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Peppermint Kisses

Source: The following recipe from Taste of Home's Low-Fat Country Cooking, ©1997 by Reiman Publishing, L.P., was submitted by Marilyn Helton.

These easy to make Christmas cookies are made from candy canes.

Rating:
Prep Time:	10 minutes
Cook Time:	2 hours
Difficulty:	Easy

Nutrition Facts

Makes 36 servings
Amount Per Serving

Calories	10.8

Total Carbs	2.8 g

Dietary Fiber	0.0 g

Sugars	2.6 g

Total Fat	0.0 g

Saturated Fat	0.0 g

Unsaturated Fat	0.0 g

Potassium	4.7 mg

Protein	0.2 g

Sodium	11.1 mg

Dietary Exchanges 0.1 Other Carbs, 0.0 Lean Meat

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Servings

Ingredients

2.0
2 each egg whites 0.125
0.125 tsp salt 0.125
0.125 tsp cream of tartar 0.5
0 1/2 cup sugar 2.0
2 each candy canes

Directions

Preheat oven to 225 degrees F. Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil.
In a mixing bowl, beat egg whites until foamy. Add salt and cream of tartar, beat until soft peaks form.
Beat in sugar, 1 tablespoon at a time, until stiff and glossy.
Spoon meringue into a pastry bag or resealable plastic bag. If using a plastic bag, cut a 1 inch hole in a corner.
Squeeze 1 1/2 inch kisses of meringue onto ungreased, foil lined baking sheets. Sprinkle half with crushed red candy canes and half with green candy canes.
Bake for 1 1/2 to 2 hours or until dry but not brown. Let cool before removing from foil.
Store in an airtight container.