Chocolate Peppermint Meringues

These Chocolate Peppermint Meringues would make a great holiday gift for your hostess or would be great as a dessert for your own party.

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This is an easy recipe for Chocolate Peppermint Meringue Cookies with a fluffy texture and refreshing peppermint and sweet chocolate flavor.

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INGREDIENTS FOR CHOCOLATE PEPPERMINT MERINGUES

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HOW TO MAKE CHOCOLATE PEPPERMINT MERINGUES

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Beat the egg whites on low until frothy, then increase the speed to medium high and mix until stiff peaks form, about 5-7 mins.

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Turn the speed to low and slowly add the sugar, 1 tablespoon at a time. You will know this is done when the meringue holds on to the whisk.

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Gently fold in the chocolate and crushed candy canes using a rubber spatula. Do not overmix.

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Chocolate Peppermint Meringues

These Chocolate Peppermint Meringues would make a great holiday gift for your hostess or would be great as a dessert for your own party.

This is an easy recipe for Chocolate Peppermint Meringue Cookies with a fluffy texture and refreshing peppermint and sweet chocolate flavor.

INGREDIENTS FOR CHOCOLATE PEPPERMINT MERINGUES

– Egg whites – Superfine sugar – Bittersweet chocolate – Peppermint candy

HOW TO MAKE CHOCOLATE PEPPERMINT MERINGUES

Preheat the oven to 250°F. Using a box grater, slice/shred the chocolate. Don't let the chocolate melt on your hand.

Beat the egg whites on low until frothy, then increase the speed to medium high and mix until stiff peaks form, about 5-7 mins.

HOW TO MAKE CHOCOLATE PEPPERMINT MERINGUES

Turn the speed to low and slowly add the sugar, 1 tablespoon at a time. You will know this is done when the meringue holds on to the whisk.

HOW TO MAKE CHOCOLATE PEPPERMINT MERINGUES

Gently fold in the chocolate and crushed candy canes using a rubber spatula. Do not overmix.

HOW TO MAKE CHOCOLATE PEPPERMINT MERINGUES

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