DIY Taste-Safe Sensory Sand
A fun and safe recipe for making edible sensory sand that promotes imaginative play while being safe for kids.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 15 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Craft
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: N/A
- Diet: N/A
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup fine sand or cornstarch
- 2 cups flour
- 1 cup edible oil (coconut or vegetable oil)
- Natural food coloring (optional)
- Scented extracts (like vanilla or almond, optional)
Instructions
- Combine 1 cup of fine sand or cornstarch with 2 cups of flour in a large mixing bowl.
- Add 1 cup of edible oil and stir continuously until fully incorporated.
- Add a few drops of natural food coloring and mix well.
- Incorporate scented extracts starting with a teaspoon.
- Use your hands to feel and adjust the mixture until it reaches a soft, moldable consistency.
Notes
Store sensory sand in an airtight container to keep it fresh for multiple uses. Encourage kids to clean up together to learn responsibility.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 100 per serving
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 11g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 8g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Find it online: https://www.diymadeeasy.com/diy-taste-safe-sensory-sand/