How to Make Peanut Butter Play Dough

Making peanut butter play dough is a fun way to spend a rainy afternoon, and it requires only a few basic ingredients that are probably already in your cupboard. Peanut butter play dough is fun to play with, delicious to eat, and easy enough for the kids to make it themselves with your assistance and supervision.

Difficulty: Easy

Instructions

Things You'll Need:

• 1 cup peanut butter
• 1 cup oatmeal
• 1 cup nonfat dry (powdered) milk
• 1 cup honey
• Large mixing bowl
• Waxed paper
• Spoon

Peanut Butter Play Dough

1. Mix the peanut butter and honey together with a spoon or clean hands in a large bowl.

2. Add the powdered milk a little at a time until the mixture is the consistency of play dough.

3. Make shapes with the play dough and have fun decorating it.

4. Store any unused play dough in the refrigerator in a sealed container.

Peanut Butter Play Dough With Oatmeal

5. Mix the peanut butter, oatmeal and powdered milk together with spoon or clean hands in a large bowl.

6. Add the honey a teaspoon at a time until the dough is firm enough to handle.

7. Add more powdered milk if the play dough is too sticky.

8. Put the play dough on a piece of waxed paper and let the kids have fun making things with the play dough.

9. Refrigerate the unused portion in a sealed container.

Tips & Warnings

• Applesauce can be substituted for honey. Add about three tablespoons of applesauce, one tablespoon at a time, until the dough is the desired consistency.