Chocolate Chip Clouds
Prep Time: 15 mins
Cook Time: 40 mins
Total Time: 55 mins
Light,
airy and chewy with chocolate chips in every bite – made with egg
whites, sugar and chocolate, these gluten free meringue cookies just
melt in your mouth.
- 1/2 cup egg whites (room temperature)
- 1/8 tsp cream of tartar
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 2 tbsp unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1 cup chocolate chips
Heat oven to 300°F. Cover cookie sheet with silpat or nonstick silicone pad.
Using
a mixer, beat the egg whites and cream of tartar together in large bowl
at high speed until soft peaks form. Gradually add sugar a little at a
time, then vanilla, beating well after each addition until you get stiff
peaks, the sugar is dissolved and the mixture is glossy.
Sift cocoa onto egg white mixture; gently fold until combined.
Fold in chocolate chips. Drop mixture by heaping tablespoons onto cookie sheet. Makes 30 to 32 cookies.
Bake
34 to 40 minutes or just until dry. Cool slightly; remove from cookie
sheet. Cool completely on wire rack. Store covered, at room temperature.
Serving: 1cookie, Calories: 54kcal, Carbohydrates: 8.5g, Protein: 0.5g, Fat: 2.5g, Saturated Fat: 1.5g, Sodium: 9.5mg, Fiber: 1g, Sugar: 7g
Blue Smart Points: 2
Green Smart Points: 2
Purple Smart Points: 2
Points +: 2