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Easter Meringue Cups
 
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Prep Time: 0 Minutes
Cook Time: 45 Minutes
Ready In: 45 Minutes
Servings: 8
Use any lemon curd recipe or even fat free/sugar free pudding for the filling.
Ingredients:
3 egg whites
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/4 teaspoon cream of tartar
3/4 cup granulated pure cane sugar
1/2 cup lemon curd ( any favorite recipe )
1 cup sliced fresh strawberries
2 medium kiwifruit, peeled and sliced
1/2 cup fresh raspberries
1/3 cup mandarin oranges
1/3 cup cubed fresh pineapple
Directions:
1. Prep time does not include warming up of egg whites at room temp.
2. Place egg whites in a large bowl; let stand at room temperature for 30 minutes.
3. Beat the egg whites, vanilla and cream of tartar on medium speed until soft peaks form.
4. Gradually beat in sugar, 1 tablespoon at a time, on high until stiff peaks form.
5. Drop meringue into eight mounds on a parchment paper-lined baking sheet.
6. Shape into 3-in. cups with the back of a spoon.
7. Bake at 275° for 45-50 minutes or until set and dry.
8. Turn off oven and do not open door; leave meringues in oven for 1 hour.
9. Spread cups with lemon curd and fill with fruit.
By RecipeOfHealth.com