Utterly Quick and Effortless Playdough Recipes for All Ages

Basic Playdough

• 1 cup all-purpose flour
• 1/2 cup salt
• 1/2 cup water
• 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
• Food coloring (optional)

1. Combine all ingredients in a large bowl and stir until well combined.
2. Knead the dough for 5-7 minutes until it becomes smooth and elastic.
3. Add food coloring, if desired, and knead until the color is evenly distributed.
4. Store the playdough in an airtight container for up to 2 weeks.

Microwave Playdough

• 1 cup flour
• 1/2 cup salt
• 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
• 1/2 cup water
• Food coloring (optional)

1. Combine all ingredients in a microwave-safe bowl and stir until well combined.
2. Microwave on high for 1-2 minutes, or until the dough starts to pull away from the sides of the bowl.
3. Remove from the microwave and knead for 1-2 minutes until the dough is smooth and elastic.
4. Add food coloring, if desired, and knead until the color is evenly distributed.
5. Store the playdough in an airtight container for up to 2 weeks.

No-Cook Playdough

• 1 cup flour
• 1/2 cup salt
• 1 cup water
• 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
• Food coloring (optional)

1. Combine all ingredients in a large bowl and stir until well combined.
2. Knead the dough for 5-7 minutes until it becomes smooth and elastic.
3. Add food coloring, if desired, and knead until the color is evenly distributed.
4. Store the playdough in an airtight container for up to 2 weeks.

Edible Playdough

• 1 cup flour
• 1/2 cup salt
• 1/2 cup water
• 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
• 1/4 cup honey

1. Combine all ingredients in a large bowl and stir until well combined.
2. Knead the dough for 5-7 minutes until it becomes smooth and elastic.
3. Store the playdough in an airtight container for up to 2 weeks.

Note: This playdough is not intended to be eaten, but it is safe to taste if ingested.

Scented Playdough

• 1 cup flour