Gaiety Pastel Cookies

By nanasally4

Ingredients

• Glaze:
• 3 1/2 cups all purpose flour
• 1 tsp baking powder
• 3 sticks butter, softened
• 1 cup sugar
• 1 pkg Jello, any flavor, reserve 1 tbsp for glaze
• 1 egg
• 1 tsp vanilla
• 1 cup powdered sugar
• 1/4 tsp vanilla
• 1 tbsp reserved Jello dissolved in 1 tbsp hot water

Preparation

Step 1

1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees
2. Mix flour and baking powder; set aside
3. Beat butter in large mixing bowl at med speed until creamy
4. Gradually add sugar and Jello; beat until fluffy
5. Add egg and vanilla, mix well
6. Gradually add flour mixture; blend well
7. Shape dough into 1 inch balls; place 2 inches apart on cookie sheet
8. Flatten with bottom of clean glass
9. Bake 8-10 mins, watch carefully
10. For glaze, mix powdered sugar, vanilla and reserved Jello mix
11. Add more water 1 tsp at a time as needed
12. Drizzle on cooled cookies