Kendra'S Rainbow Cookies

Prep: 10 min Cook: 8 min Serves: 36 Cuisine: American

Bright and cheerful rainbow cookies with a buttery flavor, crispy edges, and colorful morsels making them perfect for celebrations or a fun treat for all ages.

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Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup shortening
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1 egg
  • 1 cup and 2 tablespoons self-rising flour
  • 3/4 cup Rainbow morsels

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a mixing bowl, blend together shortening, brown sugar, granulated sugar, vanilla, and egg until well combined.
  3. Gradually add self-rising flour and mix until the dough is smooth.
  4. Drop teaspoon-sized portions of dough onto a cookie sheet lined with parchment paper.
  5. Place Rainbow morsels on top of each cookie dough portion.
  6. Bake in the preheated oven for 8 to 10 minutes, until lightly golden around the edges.
  7. Remove from oven and let cookies cool on a wire rack before serving.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

678 kcal 34% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 4.4g 9% DV
Total Fat 26.9g 34% DV
Carbs 92.5g 34% DV
Fiber 0.7g 2% DV
Sugar 52.4g 100% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 80.3mg 3% DV
Potassium 232.5mg 5% DV
Cholesterol 64.5mg 22% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 15.8mcg 2% DV
Vitamin C 0.1mg
Calcium 84.5mg 7% DV
Iron 1.9mg 10% DV
Contains Egg Wheat/Gluten

Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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