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== Description ==
Meringue Cookies - 7g Carbs, 0g Fiber, 6g [[granulated sugar|sugar]]
 
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Contributed by [http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/Healthy_Recipes_For_Diabetic_Friends/ Healthy Recipes for Diabetic Friends Y-Group]
 
* Source: ''The New Family Cookbook For People With Diabetes''
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* Yield: 3½ dozen cookies (14 servings)
   
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== Ingredients ==
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* 2 large [[egg whites]]
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* ¼ tsp fresh [[lemon juice]]
 
* ¾ cup [[powdered sugar]]
 
* pinch of [[salt]]
 
* cup finely chopped [[pecans]] or [[almond]]s
   
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== Directions ==
Yield: 3-1/2 Dozen Cookies (14 Servings)
 
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# Preheat the oven to 250°F.
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# Line 2 cookie sheets with parchment paper or non-stick oven liner film.
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# Put the [[egg]] whites and [[lemon juice]] in a chilled bowl.
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# Beat with an electric mixer to a soft foam.
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# Slowly beat in the sugar, mixing well after each addition.
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# Continue beating at medium-high speed until stiff peaks form.
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# Add the vanilla and [[salt]].
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# Gently fold in the nuts.
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# Drop the batter by heaping teaspoons onto the cookie sheets.
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# Shape with the back of a spoon onto 1-inch circles.
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# Bake until set and firm, about 1 hour.
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# Turn off the oven but leave the cookies there until the oven is completely cool.
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# Remove the cookies from the oven and store in an airtight container at room temperature.
   
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== Nutritional information ==
From: The New Family Cookbook For People With Diabetes
 
 
Per serving (3 Cookies):
 
* 46 Calories | 2g Fat | 0 mg Cholesterol | 18 mg Sodium | 7g Carbs | 0g Dietary Fiber | 6g Sugars | 1g Protein
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* Diabetic Exchanges: ½ other carbohydrate
   
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* 2 Large [[egg]] Whites
 
 
[[Category:Healthy Recipes for Diabetic Friends]]
* 1/4 Tsp [[lemon juice|fresh lemon juice]]
 
 
[[Category:Meringue cookie Recipes]]
* 3/4 Cup [[powdered sugar]]
 
 
[[Category:Egg white Recipes]]
 
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[[Category:Lemon juice Recipes]]
Pinch of [[salt]]
 
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[[Category:Pecan Recipes]]
* 1/3 Cup Finely Chopped [[pecans]] or [[almond]]s
 
 
 
Preheat The Oven to 250 Degrees F. Line 2 Cookie SheetsWith Parchment Paper or Non-Stick Oven Liner Film.
 
 
 
Put The [[egg]] Whites And [[lemon juice]] in a Chilled Bowl. BeatWith an Electric Mixer to a Soft Foam. Slowly Beat in TheSugar, Mixing Well After Each Addition. Continue BeatingAt Medium-High Speed Until Stiff Peaks Form. Add The VanillaAnd [[salt]]. Gently Fold in The Nuts.
 
 
 
Drop The Batter by Heaping Teaspoons Onto The Cookie Sheets.Shape With The Back of a Spoon Onto 1-Inch Circles. BakeUntil Set And Firm, About 1 Hour. Turn Off The Oven ButLeave The Cookies There Until The Oven is Completely Cool.Remove The Cookies From The Oven And Store in an AirtightContainer at Room Temperature.
 
 
 
Nutrition Per Serving (3 Cookies):
 
* 46 Calories, 2g Fat, 0 mg Cholesterol, 18 mg Sodium,
 
* 7g Carbs, 0g Dietary Fiber, 6g Sugars, 1g Protein
 
 
 
[[diabetic]] Exchanges: 1/2 Other Carbohydrate
 
 
 
== contributed by ==
 
* [http://Groups.Yahoo.Com/Group/Healthy_Recipes_For_[[diabetic]]_Friends/ Healthy Recipes For [[diabetic]] Friends Y-Group]
 
 
[[Category:Healthy Recipes For Diabetic Friends]]
 
 
[[Category:Almond Recipes]]
 
[[Category:Almond Recipes]]
[[Category:Pecan Recipes]]
 
[[Category:Diabetic Recipes]]
 

Latest revision as of 16:32, 4 March 2011

Description

Contributed by Healthy Recipes for Diabetic Friends Y-Group

  • Source: The New Family Cookbook For People With Diabetes
  • Yield: 3½ dozen cookies (14 servings)

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 250°F.
  2. Line 2 cookie sheets with parchment paper or non-stick oven liner film.
  3. Put the egg whites and lemon juice in a chilled bowl.
  4. Beat with an electric mixer to a soft foam.
  5. Slowly beat in the sugar, mixing well after each addition.
  6. Continue beating at medium-high speed until stiff peaks form.
  7. Add the vanilla and salt.
  8. Gently fold in the nuts.
  9. Drop the batter by heaping teaspoons onto the cookie sheets.
  10. Shape with the back of a spoon onto 1-inch circles.
  11. Bake until set and firm, about 1 hour.
  12. Turn off the oven but leave the cookies there until the oven is completely cool.
  13. Remove the cookies from the oven and store in an airtight container at room temperature.

Nutritional information

Per serving (3 Cookies):

  • 46 Calories | 2g Fat | 0 mg Cholesterol | 18 mg Sodium | 7g Carbs | 0g Dietary Fiber | 6g Sugars | 1g Protein
  • Diabetic Exchanges: ½ other carbohydrate