The Best No Cook Natural Peppermint Play Dough

Do your kids love sensory play? Mine definitely do especially when we whip up a batch of homemade play dough. They are always excited for a new scent or texture to enjoy. This holiday I decided to go with the one we haven’t done in a couple of years and they always love. It’s an amazing no-cook natural scented peppermint play dough.

Peppermint Playdough

No Cook Peppermint Play Dough

This is an easy no-cook natural peppermint play dough. It is the perfect sensory play for the holidays. The look, smell, and perfect wonderful feel will have your children asking to play with it every day.

No Cook Scented Peppermint Play Dough Recipe:

2 cups all purpose flour

1 1/4 cups boiling water

1 cup salt

2 Tablespoons cream of tartar

3 drops of Peppermint Essential Oil

2 Tablespoons oil (I use coconut oil)

Optional: red icing color or food coloring (we prefer Wilton’s icing color)

Directions

Add all the ingredients together in a bowl

Slowly stir in 1 1/4 cups boiling water (adult job) (if you want to add color, add it to the water before mixing it in)

Mix together – let sit about 10 minutes to cool and then it’s ready to play with.

*This can be stored in an airtight container and should last several months.

Peppermint Essential Oil is fresh and stimulating. It is known to enhance alertness and improve energy levels making it perfect for an afternoon of fun or a great holiday party activity.

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If you are looking for a great homemade gift idea…

Fill mason jars with this scented peppermint play dough. Then tie a pretty ribbon and a candy cane or cookie cutter around the jar for the perfect holiday gift for kids.

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