JELL-O Pastel Cookies

By nanasally4

Ingredients

• 1-3/4 cups flour
• 1/2 tsp. Magic Baking Powder
• 3/4 cup butter, softened
• 1/2 cup sugar
• 1 pkg. (85 g) Jell-O Strawberry Jelly Powder, divided
• 1 egg
• 1 tsp. vanilla

Preparation

Step 1

HEAT oven to 400°F.

MIX flour and baking powder. Beat butter in large bowl with mixer until creamy. Gradually add sugar, beating until light and fluffy. Reserve 2 Tbsp. jelly powder. Add remaining jelly powder to butter mixture; mix well. Blend in egg and vanilla. Gradually add flour mixture, beating well after each addition.

SHAPE dough into 1-inch balls. Place, 2 inches apart, on baking sheets. Flatten with bottom of clean glass; sprinkle lightly with reserved jelly powder.

BAKE 8 to 10 min. or until edges are lightly browned. Cool on baking sheets 1 min.; transfer to wire racks. Cool completely.