Sand Dough

Prep: 10 min

A fun and tactile craft activity that creates sand-like sculptures using simple ingredients, perfect for kids and creative projects, offering a unique sensory experience.

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup cornstarch
  • 2 cups fine sand
  • 1 1/2 cups cold water

Instructions

  1. Mix 1 cup of cornstarch with 2 cups of fine sand in a large bowl.
  2. Gradually add 1 1/2 cups of cold water while stirring until the mixture reaches a dough-like consistency.
  3. Shape the mixture into sand sculpture forms or designs.
  4. Allow the sculptures to dry completely to achieve a sand-like appearance.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

109 kcal 5% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 0.6g 1% DV
Total Fat 0.1g
Carbs 25.8g 9% DV
Fiber 0.9g 3% DV
Sugar 0g

Electrolytes

Sodium 2.8mg
Potassium 20mg

Vitamins & Minerals

Calcium 20.5mg 2% DV
Iron 0.3mg 1% DV

* % 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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