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Jello Meringue Cookies Recipe

Jello Meringue Cookies Recipe

Foodie Twist
The Jello Meringue Cookies Recipe is simple yet impressive. You’ll need just a few ingredients. These cookies bake slowly for that perfect texture.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour 30 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 50 minutes
Course Dessert, Snack
Cuisine American
Servings 10 Cookies
Calories 45 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 3 egg whites room temperature
  • 1 box flavored jello 3 oz
  • ½ cup white sugar
  • ¼ tsp cream of tartar
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • Pinch of salt

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 200°F. Line baking sheet.
  • Beat egg whites until frothy.
  • Add cream of tartar and salt.
  • Beat until soft peaks form.
  • Slowly add sugar and jello powder.
  • Beat until stiff peaks form.
  • Add vanilla and mix briefly.
  • Spoon or pipe onto lined sheet.
  • Bake for 1.5 hours.
  • Turn off oven. Let cookies cool.

Notes

  1. Use fresh eggs for best volume.
  2. Don’t skip cream of tartar—it stabilizes meringue.
  3. Add sugar gradually to prevent deflation.
  4. Bake low and slow for crisp texture.
  5. Store in airtight container to prevent sogginess.
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