JELL-O PASTEL COOKIES

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Here's another easy & delicious little cookie that I like to make every Christmas for my cookie platter. I like to make these using the strawberry jello and the fusion type of jello flavors. "Photo and recipe provided courtesy of Kraft Food & Family magazine, www.kraftfoods.com. For more information or to sign up for a free...

Provided by Karla Everett

Categories     Cookies

Number Of Ingredients 7

3-1/2 c flour
1 tsp calumet baking powder
1-1/2 c butter or margarine, softened
1 c sugar
2 pkg (3 oz. each) jell-o cherry flavor gelatin, divided
1 egg
1 tsp vanilla

Steps:

  • 1. HEAT oven to 400°F
  • 2. MIX flour and baking powder. Beat butter in large bowl with mixer until creamy. Add sugar and 1 pkg. gelatin; beat until light and fluffy. Blend in egg and vanilla.
  • 3. Gradually beat in flour mixture.
  • 4. SHAPE dough into 1-inch balls. Place, 2 inches apart, on baking sheets. Flatten with bottom of glass.
  • 5. Sprinkle with remaining dry gelatin mix.
  • 6. BAKE 8 to 10 min. or until edges are lightly browned. Cool on baking sheets 3 min. Remove to wire racks; cool completely.
  • 7. NOTE : For best results, use the same flavor of JELL-O Gelatin for both the cookie dough and sprinkling on top. SUBSTITUTE : Prepare using your favorite flavor of JELL-O Gelatin.

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