Pinata

Prep: 30 min

Create a colorful and fun piñata using simple ingredients and household items. This craft combines creativity and patience, resulting in a festive decoration perfect for parties or celebrations. Ideal for kids and adults alike, it adds a playful touch to any event with its bright exterior and surprise inside.

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Ingredients

  • 1 ½ cups flour
  • 1 ½ cups sugar
  • 3 cups water

Instructions

  1. Inflate the balloon to your desired size and set it aside.
  2. Mix 1 ½ cups of flour, 1 ½ cups of sugar, and 3 cups of water to create a batter.
  3. Tear newspaper into strips.
  4. Dip the newspaper strips into the batter, removing excess, and layer them over the balloon to create a shell.
  5. Allow the layers to dry completely, which may take several hours or overnight.
  6. Once dry, pop the balloon and remove it from the shell.
  7. Decorate the piñata as desired and fill it with candies or small toys before sealing it shut.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

115 kcal 6% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 3.1g 6% DV
Total Fat 0.3g
Carbs 25g 9% DV
Fiber 1.8g 6% DV
Sugar 0.1g

Electrolytes

Sodium 3.3mg
Potassium 88.5mg 2% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin C 9.1mg 10% DV
Calcium 12.3mg 1% DV
Iron 1.3mg 7% DV

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

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