Gaiety Pastel Cookies

Source: Kraft Foods

Makes 5 dozen cookies

3 cups flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 cup butter
1 cup granulated sugar
2 small boxes (same flavor) Jell-O gelatin
1 egg
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Heat oven to 400 degrees F.

In medium bowl, stir together flour and baking powder. In large mixing bowl, beat butter. Add sugar and 1 package Jell-O. Beat until light and fluffy. Beat in egg and vanilla extract. Gradually add flour mixture, beating well. Shape dough into 1-inch balls. Place on ungreased cookie sheet. Flatten cookies with bottom of glass. Sprinkle with last package of Jell-O. Bake for 10 to 12 minutes, or until browned. Remove from cookie sheet. Cool on wire rack. Store in airtight container.