COCOA-ALMOND MERINGUE COOKIES

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Our Test Kitchen dreamed up these yummy chocolate, almond and coconut treats that taste just like a popular candy bar.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h10m

Yield 3 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 large egg whites
1/2 teaspoon coconut extract
1/4 teaspoon almond extract
1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/4 teaspoon cream of tartar
1/8 teaspoon salt
1 cup sugar
1/4 cup plus 1 tablespoon baking cocoa, divided

Steps:

  • Place egg whites in a large bowl; let stand at room temperature for 30 minutes. Add the extracts, cream of tartar and salt; beat on medium speed until soft peaks form. Gradually beat in sugar, 1 tablespoon at a time, on high until stiff peaks form and sugar is dissolved. , Fold in 1/4 cup cocoa. Place mixture in a pastry bag; cut a small hole in the corner of bag. Pipe meringue in 2-in. circles onto parchment-lined baking sheets. Bake at 250° for 50-60 minutes or until set and dry. Turn off oven; leave cookies in oven for 1-1/2 hours. , Dust cookies with remaining cocoa. Carefully remove from parchment. Store in an airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 26 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 14mg sodium, Carbohydrate 6g carbohydrate, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.

Huma shahzad
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I love the way these cookies look. They're so elegant and perfect for any occasion.


joanette preston
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These cookies are the perfect combination of chewy and crispy. They're also really easy to make.


Samuel Okiror
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I'm not a fan of meringue cookies, but these were really good. The almond flavor really shines through.


Edgard jose Requenez alvarado
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These cookies are so delicious! I can't wait to make them again.


meowscles
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I followed the recipe exactly, but my cookies didn't turn out as expected. They were still tasty, but not quite what I was hoping for.


Billie Guzman
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These cookies are a little too sweet for my taste, but they're still really good.


Sitaram Lama
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I've made these cookies several times and they're always a hit. They're the perfect balance of sweet and nutty.


Mehraab Shoro
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These cookies are perfect for a special occasion. They're so pretty and delicious.


anik anik
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These cookies are a little time-consuming to make, but they're definitely worth the effort. They're so delicious and unique.


Kostazenelaj Kostazenelaj
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I love the way these cookies look. They're so elegant and perfect for any occasion.


Zak Zaheer
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These cookies are the perfect combination of chewy and crispy. They're also really easy to make.


Jam Arbaz
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I'm not a fan of almonds, but I still really enjoyed these cookies. The cocoa flavor is really rich and chocolatey.


arman alif Shuvo
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These cookies are so addictive! I can't stop eating them.


Venuela Borisova
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I followed the recipe exactly, but my cookies didn't turn out as light and airy as I expected. They were still tasty, but not quite what I was hoping for.


CoZmo
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These cookies were a little too sweet for my taste, but my kids loved them.


Costa Makobane
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I'm not a huge fan of meringue cookies, but these were really good. The almond flavor really shines through.


Aileen Moura
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These were delicious! I made them for a potluck and they were gone in minutes.


Frunzy
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These cookies are so easy to make, and they always turn out perfectly. I've made them several times, and they're always a hit with my friends and family.


Bilal Niazi
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I love the combination of almond and chocolate in these cookies. They're the perfect treat for any occasion.


Beverley Moorehouse
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These cookies were a hit at my holiday party! They're so light and airy, with a delicate almond flavor. The meringue is perfectly crisp, and the cocoa adds a rich, chocolatey flavor.