jello cookies

North Providence, RI
Updated on Jan 3, 2011

This is a favorite cookie that my husbands family always makes...now I too am a lover! This is my mother in laws recipe.

prep time 15 Min
cook time 10 Min
method ---
yield 10 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 3 1/2 cups flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 1/2 cups butter, room temperature
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 package jello (regualr or sugar free)
  • 1 - egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

How To Make jello cookies

  • Step 1
    Heat oven to 400F
  • Step 2
    MIX flour and baking powder. Beat butter in large bowl with mixer until creamy. Add sugar and 1/2 pkg. gelatin; beat until light and fluffy. Blend in egg and vanilla. Gradually beat in flour mixture
  • Step 3
    SHAPE dough into 1-inch balls. Place, 2 inches apart, on baking sheets. Flatten with bottom of glass. Sprinkle or roll with remaining dry gelatin mix. ( i like to roll!)
  • Step 4
    BAKE 8 to 10 min. or until edges are lightly browned. Cool on baking sheets 3 min. Remove to wire racks; cool completely. ENJOY!

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