Creative (Play) Dough

Cook: 5 min

Create colorful, pliable play dough perfect for creative kids' activities, featuring a smooth texture and gentle vanilla scent that encourages imaginative play and sensory fun.

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup flour
  • 2 teaspoons cream of tartar
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla (if desired)
  • 15 drops food coloring

Instructions

  1. Combine flour, cream of tartar, and salt in a 1 1/2-quart saucepan.
  2. Add water, vegetable oil, vanilla (if desired), and food coloring to the saucepan.
  3. Cook over medium heat, stirring vigorously, for 4 to 5 minutes until the mixture forms a ball.
  4. Remove the dough from the saucepan and let it stand on the counter for 5 minutes before use.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

344 kcal 17% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 2.6g 5% DV
Total Fat 13.5g 17% DV
Carbs 37.6g 14% DV
Fiber 0.7g 3% DV
Sugar 3.2g 6% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 9851mg 100% DV
Potassium 4192.3mg 89% DV
Cholesterol 13.5mg 5% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 204.8mcg 23% DV
Calcium 18.5mg 1% DV
Iron 2.2mg 12% DV

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

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