Name: Mocha Meringues with Mexican Cinnamon
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 45 min
Total time: 1 h
Yield: 9 servings, 4 meringues each
Ingredients: 2 oz. BAKER&#39;S Bittersweet Chocolate, finely chopped; 1/2 cup coarsely ground almonds; 2 tsp. MAXWELL HOUSE Instant Coffee; 1/4 tsp. ground Mexican cinnamon (canela); 1/2 cup granulated sugar, divided; 3 Tbsp. brown sugar, divided; 2 egg whites

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15 Min(s) Prep

45 Min(s) Cook

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Just 15 minutes of prep gets these treats ready to go in the oven. Our Mocha Meringues with Mexican Cinnamon deliver nutty, chocolatey deliciousness.

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9 servings

Original recipe yields 9 servings

2 oz. BAKER'S Bittersweet Chocolate, finely chopped

1/2 cup coarsely ground almonds

2 tsp. MAXWELL HOUSE Instant Coffee

1/4 tsp. ground Mexican cinnamon (canela)

1/2 cup granulated sugar, divided

3 Tbsp. brown sugar, divided

2 egg whites

Let's Make It

Heat oven to 250°F.

Combine chocolate, nuts, coffee granules, cinnamon, 1/4 cup granulated sugar and 1 Tbsp. brown sugar.

Beat egg whites in medium bowl with mixer on high speed until soft peaks form. Gradually add remaining granulated sugar, then remaining brown sugar, beating after each addition until stiff peaks form. Gently stir in chocolate mixture.

Spoon into 36 mounds, 4 inches apart, on parchment-covered baking sheets. Spread each mound to form 2-inch round.

Bake 45 min. or until crisp, dry and very lightly browned. Remove to wire racks; cool completely.

Kitchen Tips

Tip 1

Make Ahead

These delicious meringues can be prepared in advance. Store up to 2 days in airtight container at room temperature.

Tip 2

Substitute

Prepare using MAXWELL HOUSE Naturally Decaffeinated Instant Coffee.

Tip 3

Nutrition Bonus

These Mexican-inspired meringues make a smart choice for a sweet treat.

Nutrition

Calories

110

Calories From Fat

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 4.5g

Saturated Fat 1.5g

Trans Fat 0g

Cholesterol 0mg

Sodium 15mg

Total Carbohydrates 18g

Dietary Fiber 1g

Sugars 16g

32%

Protein 2g

Vitamin A

Vitamin C

Calcium

Iron

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

servings

9 servings, 4 meringues each

* Nutrition information is estimated based on the ingredients and cooking instructions as described in each recipe and is intended to be used for informational purposes only. Please note that nutrition details may vary based on methods of preparation, origin and freshness of ingredients used.