233
Calories
11g
FAT
25g
carbs
8g
protein
Ingredients
For the cookies:
3 egg whites
1 3/4 cups powdered sugar
1 cup almond flour
1 tsp salt
1/4 cup granulated sugar
1/2 tsp vanilla
Gel food coloring (optional)
For the butter cream:
1 cup softened butter
1 cup powdered sugar
2 cups protein cookies and cream (5-6 scoops)
1 tsp vanilla
2-4 TBS milk
Directions
Serving Size: 18
1. Whisk the egg whites until frothy and opaque
2. Slowly add granulated sugar as you mix (1/3 at a time)
3. Whisk until white and cloud-like
4. Add vanilla.
5. Continue until stiff peaks form
6. Add food coloring
7. Whisk almond flour and powdered sugar in separate bowl
8. Gently fold in almond flour and powdered sugar and mix until it looks like lava or ribbons
9. Pipe 2” circles onto parchment paper-lined cookie sheet
10. Drop the tray on the counter and let sit at room temperature until film forms on the top
11. Bake at 300 degrees F for 15-17 minutes
12. Turn the oven off and crack the door
13. Allow to cool gradually so they don’t crack
14. Make the butter cream by combining the powdered sugar, protein, butter, vanilla, and milk in a mixer
15. When the cookies are completely cool, pipe the frosting and sandwich the cookies together. Allow to sit for 24 hours before enjoying!
From the kitchen of: Colleen Kysor