PASTEL JELL-O COOKIES

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Add a new cookie recipe to your collection, and cook these scrumptious Pastel JELL-O Cookies !! These JELL-O cookies have JELL-O Gelatin in the dough and sprinkled on top for a tasty take on the traditional sugar cookie recipe.

Provided by My Food and Family

Time 40m

Yield 5 doz. or 30 servings, 2 cookies each.

Number Of Ingredients 7

Ingredients

3-1/2 cups flour
1 tsp. baking powder
1-1/2 cups butter or margarine, softened
1 cup sugar
2 pkg. (3 oz. each) JELL-O Cherry Flavor Gelatin, divided
1 egg
1 tsp. vanilla

Steps:

Heat oven to 400°F.
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. Gradually beat in flour mixture.
Shape dough into 1-inch balls. Place, 2 inches apart, on baking sheets. Flatten with bottom of glass. Sprinkle with remaining dry gelatin mix.
Bake 8 to 10 min. or until edges are lightly browned. Cool on baking sheets 3 min. Remove to wire racks; cool completely.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 180, Fat 9 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 30 mg, Sodium 105 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 0 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 2 g