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Jello Cookies (3-9-2023)

Mom's Tips

March 9th, 2023 by Jim Field

  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 package Jello (any flavor)
  • 3/4 cup shortening
  • 2 eggs
  • 3 cups flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt

Mix sugar and dry jello together.  Add shortening and eggs; blend well.  Sift flour, baking powder and salt and add to the mixture.  Roll 1/4″ thick on floured board.  Cut with 3″ cookie cutter of place a small ball of dough on cookie sheet and flatten with a glass dipped in sugar.  Bake at 375 degrees for 5 to 8 minutes.  Makes 4 dozen.

(Janice Brown)