Salt Dough

Use this salt dough recipe to make lasting treasures like ornaments, paw print impressions, and so much more.

Ingredients

  • all-purpose flour (2 cups)
  • salt (1 cup)
  • cold water (1 cup)

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 250 degrees F (120 degrees C). Line a baking sheet. Combine flour and salt in a bowl. Add water, a few tablespoons at a time, mixing well after each addition.
  2. Knead dough for 10 minutes. Wrap and let rest for 20 minutes.
  3. Transfer dough to a floured work surface and knead until soft and pliable.
  4. Roll out to a thickness of 1/8 inch; cut desired festive shapes with cookie cutters.
  5. Transfer onto the prepared baking sheet; use a toothpick to make a hole in each ornament for hanging.
  6. Bake in the preheated oven until dry and hard, about 2 hours. Allow to cool completely before decorating.

Nutrition

(*Nutrition data is approximate and may vary depending on the brand and type of ingredients used.)

  • kcal: 0
  • fat: 0 g
  • sats: 0 g
  • carbs: 0 g
  • fibre: 0 g
  • protein: 0 g
  • salt: 0 g