Pumpkin Playdough
Soft, squishy homemade pumpkin playdough recipe that smells just like pumpkin spice!
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Servings: 1 Batch of Playdough
Ingredients
- 2 cups water
- 1 tablespoon coconut oil
- 2 teaspoons orange gel food coloring
- 2 ½ cups flour
- ¾ cup salt
- 1 teaspoon cream of tartar
- 2 teaspoons pumpkin spice seasoning
Instructions
- Let’s start by adding 2 ½ cups of flour, ¾ cup of salt, 1 teaspoon of cream of tartar, and 2 teaspoons of pumpkin spice seasoning to a mixing bowl and whisk until combined. Set aside.
- Bring 2 cups of water to a boil in a small saucepan.
- Once water is boiling, add 1 tablespoon coconut oil and 2 teaspoons of orange food coloring gel. Whisk to combine thoroughly. Remove from heat.
- Next, slowly and carefully pour the hot water into the dry ingredient bowl. Then use a rubber spatula to mix the ingredients until they are combined. Allow a few minutes to cool.
- Now it’s time to get your hands dirty! Place the dough on a clean, lightly floured surface and knead until thoroughly combined.
- Once thoroughly combined, you are ready to enjoy your pumpkin spice playdough. Have fun!
Notes
- If you are doing this activity with young children, use precaution as the initial mixture of dough will be very hot! Make sure you cool before kneading the dough.
- Adding more food coloring will make this playdough more vibrant!
- This playdough is not edible! Although non-toxic, you should not consume it.
- Be sure to store your pumpkin spice playdough in an airtight container when not using it.
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