Description
Delightful and colorful Jello Cookies that are not only fun to make but also delicious to eat. These cookies are perfect for any occasion and are sure to be a hit with both kids and adults.
Ingredients
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For the Cookies:
- 1 cup salted butter, softened
- 1 1/4 cup granulated sugar, plus extra for rolling
- 2 eggs
- 2 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 tsp baking soda
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 12 tbsp (6 oz. total) flavored gelatin powder (can make multiple colors/flavors from one batch)
Instructions
- Preheat the oven: Preheat the oven to 350°F.
- Mix butter and sugar: In the bowl of a stand mixer, combine the butter and granulated sugar.
- Add eggs: Mix in the eggs until well combined.
- Add dry ingredients: Mix in the flour, baking soda, and salt until a soft dough forms.
- Add gelatin: Add the flavored gelatin powder and mix well. For multiple colors, divide the dough and add different flavors to each portion.
- Shape dough: Divide the dough into portions, roll into balls, and coat with sugar.
- Bake: Place the dough balls on a lined baking sheet and bake at 350°F for 10-12 minutes.
- Cool and enjoy: Let the cookies cool on a wire rack before enjoying!
Notes
- You can get creative with different gelatin flavors for a variety of colors and tastes.
- Ensure the cookies are not overbaked to keep them soft and chewy.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 10-12 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 27g
- Fiber: 0.5g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
Keywords: Jello cookies, flavored gelatin cookies, colorful cookies