Rainbow and Pot of Gold Cookies

Rainbow and Pot of Gold Cookies
60 min.
14
188kcal

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Get ready to embark on a delightful baking adventure with our Rainbow and Pot of Gold Cookies! Perfect for any festive occasion or simply to brighten up your day, these cookies are not just a treat for the taste buds but also a feast for the eyes. Imagine vibrant colors and playful shapes that will bring a smile to both kids and adults alike.

These whimsical cookies combine the classic flavors of sugar cookies with the fun and fruity essence of Betty Fruit Roll-Ups and Gushers. The soft, buttery cookie base serves as the perfect canvas for a rainbow of colorful fruit snacks, creating a stunning visual that mimics the magic of a rainbow leading to a pot of gold. Each bite is a delightful explosion of sweetness, making them an irresistible dessert option.

Whether you're hosting a party, celebrating a special occasion, or just looking to indulge in a fun baking project, these cookies are sure to impress. With a preparation time of just 60 minutes, you can easily whip up a batch to share with friends and family. So gather your ingredients, preheat that oven, and let’s create some enchanting treats that will leave everyone asking for seconds!

Ingredients

  • 0.3 cup butter softened
  •  eggs 
  • tablespoons flour all-purpose
  • box fruit hot flavored colors®
  • pouch sugar cookie mix 
  • box frangelico yellow fruit flavored betty fruit gushers® (from tropical flavors variety pack)
  • box frangelico yellow fruit flavored betty fruit gushers® (from tropical flavors variety pack)

Equipment

  • bowl
  • baking sheet
  • oven
  • pot

Directions

  1. Heat oven to 375F. In medium bowl, mix cookie mix, butter, flour and egg until soft dough forms. On lightly floured surface, roll dough 1/4 inch thick. Using 4- to 4 1/2-inch round cutter, cut out 7 rounds. Using 2-inch round cutter, cut and remove center from each round (save centers for rerolling).
  2. Cut each ring in half, making 2 curved rainbow shapes from each, for a total of 1
  3. Place on ungreased cookie sheet.
  4. Roll remaining dough 1/4 inch thick. Using 2-inch round cutter, cut out 14 small rounds.
  5. Place on ungreased cookie sheet. Partially bake cookies 5 to 6 minutes or just until set.
  6. Unroll and remove paper from Betty Crocker Fruit
  7. Roll-Ups snacks. Using same 2-inch round cutter, cut 14 small green rounds.
  8. Roll top of each round down slightly.
  9. Brush top of each small round cookie lightly with water; place green snack on each cookie to be pot.
  10. Place 3 yellow Gushers snacks on remaining half of each cookie to be gold.
  11. Cut 14 strips (about 1/4-inch wide) of each red, yellow, green and blue fruit snack.
  12. Brush top of each rainbow cookie lightly with water.
  13. Place 4 colors of snacks on rainbow cookie as shown in photo.
  14. Bake 2 to 3 minutes longer or until edges are light golden brown and snacks have softened slightly to stick to cookies. Cool completely.

Nutrition Facts

Calories188kcal
Protein3.98%
Fat31.58%
Carbs64.44%

Properties

Glycemic Index
8.93
Glycemic Load
0.89
Inflammation Score
-1
Nutrition Score
0.93217391099619%

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:188.34kcal
9.42%
Fat:6.61g
10.17%
Saturated Fat:2.88g
17.99%
Carbohydrates:30.35g
10.12%
Net Carbohydrates:30.31g
11.02%
Sugar:16.47g
18.3%
Cholesterol:23.31mg
7.77%
Sodium:140.47mg
6.11%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:1.87g
3.75%
Vitamin A:152.25IU
3.05%
Folate:10.25µg
2.56%
Vitamin B1:0.04mg
2.36%
Selenium:1.56µg
2.23%
Vitamin B2:0.04mg
2.13%
Iron:0.26mg
1.44%
Vitamin B3:0.24mg
1.21%
Vitamin E:0.16mg
1.06%