Tortilla Art for Kids
Make tortilla art with kids using just food coloring and water — a safe, edible craft that turns into colorful quesadillas! Perfect for any occasion.
Servings 1 colored tortillas
Cost 2
Equipment
- 1-3 Small, clean containers (we used espresso cups!)
Ingredients
- 2-3 round tortillas
- 1-3 drops food or gel coloring any color you'd like
- 1-2 drops water
Instructions
- Pour 1-2 drops of food coloring into each container. Use a different color for each container. Add a few drops of water to each bowl (the more water, the more diluted the color will be). Use a toothpick or spoon to mix water with food coloring.
- Dip your tortilla paint brushes into your containers of edible paint and color your tortillas!
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Notes
- For your colors, use either regular food coloring or gel-based food coloring.
- Use an extra tortilla, folded and broken into 3-4 strips, to form paintbrushes.
- To prevent messes, consider painting your tortillas on top of a baking sheet or parchment paper.