Low Carb Marshmellows

(by Mike M)

Ingredients:
3 envelopes unflavored gelatin
5 tablespoons Splenda
3 egg whites
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1/4 cup cold water
3/4 cup boiling water

Directions:
Sprinkle gelatin over cold water in a mixing bowl. Set aside for 5 minutes to soften. Add to boiling water in saucepan; cook and stir until gelatin is dissolved. Remove from heat. Cool to consistency of thick syrup.

Stir in Splenda and vanilla.

Beat egg whites until soft peaks begin to form. Very slowly, trickle a small stream of gelatin mixture into egg white, beating until all gelatin is mixed in. Continue beating until light and fluffy (but not dry.) Pour into pan, cool to set, and cut (smaller for minimarshmallows).

5 carbs in entire recipe.

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