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Forgotten Cookies (Chocolate Chip Meringue Cookies)

Delightful Forgotten Cookies: Easy Chocolate Chip Meringue Recipe

Discover the joy of Forgotten Cookies, a light meringue treat with chocolate chips and nuts, perfect for any occasion.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Cooling Time 2 hours
Total Time 1 hour 15 minutes
Servings: 24 cookies
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 130

Ingredients
  

Meringue Base
  • 4 large egg whites
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
Add-ins
  • 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
  • 1/2 cup chopped pecans or walnuts

Equipment

  • Baking Sheets
  • Parchment paper
  • Mixing Bowl
  • hand mixer

Method
 

Baking Process
  1. Preheat your oven to 200°F (93°C) and line two baking sheets with parchment paper.
  2. In a clean bowl, beat the egg whites until stiff peaks form.
  3. Gradually add the sugar while continuing to whip until glossy and firm.
  4. Gently fold in the vanilla extract, chocolate chips, and nuts using a spatula.
  5. Scoop dollops of the mixture onto the prepared baking sheets, leaving space between each.
  6. Bake for about 1 hour, then turn off the oven and leave the cookies inside for at least 2 hours or overnight.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cookieCalories: 130kcalCarbohydrates: 23gProtein: 2gFat: 4g

Notes

Store cookies in an airtight container at room temperature for up to a week. For added flavor, consider sprinkling sea salt or adding dried fruits or coconut flakes.

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