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Peppermint Meringue Cookies Recipe: Crisp Christmas Cookies with Candy Cane Swirls

Peppermint Meringue Cookies made easy: Crisp candy cane swirl meringues that melt on the tongue. You need egg whites, sugar, cream of tartar and a few pantry staples, ready in 2 hr. Great for christmas cookies recipes, meringue cookies and peppermint cookies. Save this recipe for later.

Peppermint Meringue Cookies: recipe card with ingredients and steps

Ingredients

  • 3 egg whites
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 1/4 tsp cream of tartar
  • 1/2 tsp peppermint extract
  • Red gel color

Instructions

  1. Beat egg whites with cream of tartar to soft peaks
  2. Add sugar slowly until glossy
  3. Add peppermint, paint red stripes inside the piping bag
  4. Pipe and bake at 200°F / 95°C for 1 1/2 hours

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