CHRISTMAS PASTELS

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These can be any flavor you want, the kids go nuts for them

Provided by Deb Martin

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Cut-Out Cookie Recipes

Yield 48

Number Of Ingredients 9

¾ cup shortening
½ cup white sugar
1 (3 ounce) package fruit flavored Jell-O® mix
2 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 ½ cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
⅓ cup white sugar for decoration

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
  • In a medium bowl, cream the shortening, sugar, and flavored gelatin. Stir in the eggs and vanilla. Sift together the flour, baking powder, and salt; stir into the creamed mixture.
  • Roll cookies into 1 inch balls place them on an unprepared cookie sheet, and flatten with a cookie stamp dipped in sugar. If you don 't have a cookie stamp, flatten cookies with the bottom of a glass dipped in sugar. Bake for 6 to 8 minutes , until set but not brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 75.5 calories, Carbohydrate 10.1 g, Cholesterol 7.8 mg, Fat 3.5 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 1.1 g, SaturatedFat 0.9 g, Sodium 66.2 mg, Sugar 3.5 g

Juwelly Bah
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I'm so glad I tried this recipe. These pasteles are now my go-to Christmas dish!


Valeria Arias
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These pasteles were a bit too spicy for my taste, but my husband loved them.


Voice king Joy
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I love the way these pasteles look! They're so festive and colorful.


SHAKEEL SHAUKAT
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These pasteles were easy to make and turned out delicious. I'll definitely be making them again.


Kenneth Arinomo
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I've made pasteles before, but this recipe is by far the best. The pasteles were so moist and flavorful.


Calicious Ndou
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These pasteles were a bit too salty for my taste, but overall they were still good.


Habib Urrahman
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I'm not a fan of pasteles, but I tried this recipe and was pleasantly surprised. They were actually really good!


Mwalish Joel
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I followed the recipe exactly and my pasteles turned out great! I'm so happy with how they came out.


Adnan Shehzad
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These pasteles were a bit dry for my taste, but the flavor was still good.


Umme Nafisa
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I love the combination of flavors in these pasteles. The sweet plantain and savory meat filling is perfect.


fernando borba
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These pastels were a bit time-consuming to make, but they were worth it. They were so flavorful and moist.


Henry Agabah
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I've never made pasteles before, but this recipe was easy to follow and the results were amazing! Will definitely be making these again.


Pat Go (Bitcoin)
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I made these pastels for my Christmas party and they were a huge success! Everyone loved them.


Manoj Lodh
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These Christmas pastels were a hit at our family gathering! They were easy to make and turned out so festive and delicious. Highly recommend!