Description
These are a fun family activity! Add a few drops of food coloring if you want to make your cookies brighter!
Ingredients
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- 3 1/2 cups all purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking powed
- 1 1/2 cups butter, softened
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 egg
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 1–4 packages of JELL-O in your favorite flavors
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
- In a large bowl beat butter. Add sugar, egg, and vanilla until creamy.
- Mix flour and baking powder in another bowl.
- Add flour slowly into the butter mixture.
- Divide dough into four parts or however many packages of JELL-O desired.
- Add approximately 2 tablespoons of gelatin into each part.
- This is the fun part for kids! Knead the dough until gelatin is thoroughly mixed.
- Shape dough into 1″ balls.
- Roll in extra gelatin from the packets. You will not use all of the gelatin packets so that’s why you may only want to use 1-2 flavors instead of 4.
- Flatten dough balls with spatula.
- Bake 7-10 minutes on baking sheet.