Group Recipes Colombian Coffee Merengue Cookies (merenguitos Con Cafe Colombiano) Recipe Recipe

Total time: 120 minutes

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Net Carbs are 11% of calories per serving, at 1g per serving. This food is keto-friendly.

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Keto & Health Insights for Group Recipes Colombian Coffee Merengue Cookies (merenguitos Con Cafe Colombiano) Recipe Recipe

  • Net Carbs are 11% of calories per serving, at 1g per serving. This meal falls within the range for standard keto diet guidelines (at or under 25g of net carbs). If your daily net carb quota is 25g and if this food almost equals that much, consider whether you're going to eat more food later. Always take into account any foods you've already consumed. It's recommended that you track the macros of your daily food consumptions—this makes it easier to avoid overconsumption.
  • This food's %DV (daily value percentage) for sodium is 0%. At 4mg, it's considered low in sodium according to the FDA's standard for %DV (daily value percentage), which considers any food with %DV of less than 5% as low sodium. The organization recommends 2300mg of sodium as the daily limit. High sodium is believed to be associated with health problems such as heart disease, strokes, high blood pressure, and kidney malfunctions. Too much low sodium is also associated with health problems. For most adults, a healthy range for daily maximum sodium consumption is between 1500-2300mg; foods should have 5%-20% DV per serving.

Group Recipes Colombian Coffee Merengue Cookies (merenguitos Con Cafe Colombiano) Recipe Recipe Nutrition Label

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 70 servings   ( 4 g )
Amount Per Serving
Calories: 9
Total Fat: 0g
Saturated Fat: 0g
Polyunsaturated Fat: 0g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0g
Trans Fat: 0g
Cholesterol: 0mg
Sodium: 4mg
Total Carbohydrates: 1g
Dietary Fiber: 0g
Sugar: 1g
Protein: 0g
Calcium: 1mg Iron: 0mg
Potassium: 7mg Vitamin A: 0mcg
Vitamin C: 0mg Vitamin D: 0mcg

Ingredients

  • 6 egg whites, room temperature
  • 1/4 tsp cream of tartar
  • Couple drops of fresh lime juice (i let 4-5 drops go into the mixture)
  • 1/2 tsp aguardiente (you can substitute with white rum)
  • 3/4 cup powdered/confectioners sugar
  • 1/2 tsp vanilla essence
  • 1 tsp ground colombian coffee (can use whatever ground coffee you prefer)
  • 1/3 cup walnuts, ground in small food processor or finely chopped, for garnish
  • Mint leaves, for garnish
  • Butter or pam baking spray, for greasing baking sheets
  • Flour, for sprinkling baking sheets

Instructions

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