Low Fat Lemon Meringue Cookies Recipe

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Low Fat Lemon Meringue Cookies
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Ingredients:

  • 2 large egg whites
  • 1/8 tsp salt
  • 2/3 cup sugar
  • 1 tsp finely grated lemon zest

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 400°.
  2. Line two baking sheets with baking parchment and set aside.
  3. Beat egg whites and salt in small bowl at high electric-mixer speed until frothy.
  4. With mixer still at high speed, add sugar gradually and continue beating until meringue peaks stiffly (about 4 minutes).
  5. Beat in vanilla, then by hand fold in lemon zest.
  6. Drop meringue from rounded teaspoon onto prepared baking sheets, spacing 2-inches apart.
  7. Set in oven, immediately turn oven off, and let cookies remain in the oven for 2 hours (you can leave them in overnight) Peel meringue off parchment and store in airtight container.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 22.45 Kcal (94 kJ)
Calories from fat 0 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0g 0%
Sodium 25.87mg 1%
Potassium 7.22mg 0%
Total Carbs 5.1g 2%
Sugars 5g 20%
Protein 0.45g 1%
Calcium 0.4mg 0%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 229.81 Kcal (962 kJ)
Calories from fat 0 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0g 0%
Sodium 264.77mg 1%
Potassium 73.87mg 0%
Total Carbs 52.21g 2%
Sugars 51.18g 20%
Protein 4.64g 1%
Calcium 3.9mg 0%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 0.4
    Points
  • 1
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • fat free,
  • saturated fat free,
  • cholesterol free

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