Need a quick and easy activity for your kids to do? This DIY puffy paint will provide hours of entertainment in a pinch. And the best part? It's nontoxic and safe to eat, which is a major bonus if your kids try to put everything in their mouths.
DIY Edible Puffy Paint
From Megan Lutz, POPSUGAR FOOD
Notes
You can buy heat-treated flour online or microwave your flour until it reaches an internal temperature of 160°F.
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup heat-treated flour
1/2 cup salt
6 tablespoons water
6 tablespoons marshmallow fluff
1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
Food coloring
Directions
- In a bowl, mix all of the ingredients except food coloring until combined (note — sift the flour before mixing in). Divide into separate bowls and fold in desired food coloring.
- Add puffy paint into squeeze bottles and draw away! Allow to sit for 1 hour before displaying.
Information
- Yield
- 1 (4-ounce) bottle of puffy paint (enough for 1-2 colors)
- Total Time
- 4 minutes, 59 seconds
Image Source: POPSUGAR Photography / Tatsuya Kawauchi