Red White Blue Jellies Recipes

RED, WHITE, AND BLUE JELLY BEAN COOKIES

Steps:

• In a food processor or with an electric mixer, incorporate butter and sugar. Mix in egg and vanilla. Mix in flour and salt. Drop a heaping teaspoon on a greased baking sheet, permitting enough space for the cookie to spread about 3 1/2 inches. Press about 3 jelly beans into each cookie. Bake in a preheated 350 degrees for 8 to 10 minutes or until edges just begin to brown. Let cool on a baking rack. Store in a cookie monster-proof container.

RED, WHITE, AND BLUE JELLO

Steps:

• Prepare berry blue jello according to directions on box. Pour into 13x9 baking dish and place in the refrigerator. Allow to chill until firm, about 1 hour.
• Prepare lemon flavored gelatin using 1 cup of boiling water. Beat cream cheese slightly and then add the lemon gelatin mixture. Beat gelatin and cream cheese until smooth. Set aside and allow to cool to room temperature.
• Once the cream cheese mixture has cooled, fold in the whipped topping until mixed thoroughly. Pour this mixture over the firmly set bottom layer. Return to the refrigerator and chill until firm, about 1 hour.
• Prepare raspberry jello according to directions on box. Cool this mixture until room temperature and then pour over the middle cream cheese layer.
• Return the 3 layers to the refrigerator and chill until top layer is firm.
• Cut into squares to serve.
• Top with a little whipped topping and a couple of blueberries, if desired.