Homemade Playdough

Prep: 10 min Cook: 10 min

Create vibrant, moldable homemade playdough perfect for kids' creative activities. Easy to make with simple ingredients, it offers endless fun and sensory play opportunities.

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Ingredients

  • 1 c. flour
  • 1 c. water
  • 1/2 c. salt
  • 1 tsp. cream of tartar
  • 1 Tbsp. oil
  • food coloring

Instructions

  1. Mix flour, water, salt, cream of tartar, and oil in a saucepan.
  2. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until the mixture forms a ball and thickens.
  3. Remove from heat and let it cool slightly.
  4. Knead the dough until smooth and pliable.
  5. Divide into portions and add food coloring as desired to create different colors.
  6. Use for creative play; store in an airtight container when not in use.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

377 kcal 19% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 2.6g 5% DV
Total Fat 25.3g 32% DV
Carbs 34.5g 13% DV
Fiber 0.7g 3% DV
Sugar 0.1g

Electrolytes

Sodium 9703.5mg 100% DV
Potassium 4153.8mg 88% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Calcium 14.3mg 1% DV
Iron 2.2mg 12% DV

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

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