Ingredients
- 4 egg whites
- 1/8 teaspoon cream of tartar
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 cup canned sweetened coconut
- 1/4 cup hazelnuts or pecans, finely chopped
Directions
- Beat egg whites, cream of tartar, and salt to soft peaks in medium bowl. Beat in sugar gradually, beating to stiff, shiny peaks. Fold in coconut; fold in hazelnuts.
- Drop mixture by tablespoons onto parchment-or aluminum foil-lined cookie sheets. Bake at 300 degrees until cookies begin to brown and feel crisp when touched, 20 to 25 minutes. Cool in pans on wire racks.
Recipe Yield: Servings: 30 Cookies (1 per serving)
Nutritional Information Per Serving:
Calories: 44
Fat: 1.4 grams
Sodium: 25.6 milligrams
Protein: 0.7 grams
Carbohydrates: 8 grams
Diabetic Exchanges
1/2 Bread/Starch, 1/2 Fat
Source: 1,001 Delicious Recipes for People with Diabetes
Book Title: 1,001 Delicious Recipes for People with Diabetes
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