Edible Slime Recipe Using a Stand Mixer (Kid-Safe + Easy Cleanup!)
Looking for a fun, safe, and low-mess sensory activity for kids? This edible slime recipe made in your KitchenAid stand mixer is the perfect boredom buster—especially when paired with the Mixer Skirt, our custom fabric splash guard for stand mixers that makes mixing cleaner and easier than ever.
⚠️ Fair warning: the slime has a bland, slightly lemony flavor with a grainy texture—but it’s safe if little ones sneak a taste while playing!
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Tools You’ll Need
- Stand mixer (like a KitchenAid)
- Paddle attachment
- Mixer Skirt fabric splash guard
- Food-safe jar with lid
Ingredients
- 1 box (3.4 oz) lemon @jello Instant Pudding Mix (any flavor works!)
- 1 cup cornstarch
- 1/3 cup warm water
- Sprinkles (optional for extra sensory fun!)
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Let’s Mix Some Edible Slime!
Watch a quick video here!
- Prep your stand mixer: Attach the Mixer Skirt splash guard to your mixer bowl—no flying cornstarch here!
- Add 1/4 cup of Jello pudding mix and 1 cup of cornstarch to the bowl. Mix on medium speed with the paddle attachment until well combined.
- Slowly pour in warm water a little at a time until a soft, doughy slime forms.
- Let the slime sit for 5–10 minutes to set.
- Transfer to a clean, food-safe jar, sprinkle on some fun, and enjoy squishing, stretching, and playing!
💡 Pro Tip: Want a double batch? Use the entire pudding packet, 2 cups cornstarch, and 2/3 cup warm water.
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Why Use a Mixer Skirt?
This recipe can get messy fast—but not with the Mixer Skirt, a washable, stay-on fabric splash guard designed to fit standard KitchenAid stand mixers. It reduces mess, lets you pour while mixing, and even allows bowl scraping while staying on. Perfect for busy parents and little chefs!
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