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Lemon Strawberry Cool Whip Cookies

Lemon Strawberry Cool Whip Cookies: Refreshing & Easy Treats

Lemon Strawberry Cool Whip Cookies are a delightful blend of refreshing flavors, perfect for any gathering.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Cooling Time 10 minutes
Total Time 37 minutes
Servings: 12 cookies
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 120

Ingredients
  

For the Cookies
  • 1 container Cool Whip Regular or lite
  • 1 box Dry Lemon Cake Mix Can substitute with yellow cake mix
  • 1 large Egg Binding agent for dough
For the Frosting
  • 1 box Strawberry Jello Mix Can experiment with different flavors
  • 2 cups Powdered Sugar Adjust quantity for desired thickness
For Garnish
  • 1 cup Fresh Strawberries Seasonal berries for best flavor

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowl
  • Baking Sheets
  • Parchment paper

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and prepare baking sheets with parchment paper.
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine half of the Cool Whip, dry lemon cake mix, and one egg. Mix until a slightly sticky dough forms.
  3. Scoop balls of dough about 1 inch in diameter and roll them in powdered sugar until coated. Place on baking sheets spaced 2 inches apart.
  4. Bake for 10 to 12 minutes until edges are set and centers are no longer glossy.
  5. Allow cookies to cool on baking sheets for several minutes before transferring to a wire rack.
  6. Prepare frosting by mixing remaining Cool Whip with dry strawberry Jello mix until creamy. Add powdered sugar if desired.
  7. Once cooled, frost each cookie with the strawberry frosting.
  8. Garnish with small pieces of fresh strawberries before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cookieCalories: 120kcalCarbohydrates: 16gProtein: 1gFat: 6gSaturated Fat: 4gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 20mgSodium: 50mgPotassium: 30mgSugar: 10gVitamin A: 2IUVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 1mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Mix dough gently to maintain softness. Store cookies in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 2 days.

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