Pin It A whimsical and nutritious snack board inspired by space adventures, featuring a variety of healthy and fun treats perfect for kids and space enthusiasts alike.
This snack board was a hit at our last family gathering, sparking imaginative play and healthy eating all at once.
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Ingredients
- Fresh Produce: 1 cup baby carrots 1 cup cucumber slices 1 cup cherry tomatoes 1 cup red and yellow bell pepper strips 1 cup seedless grapes (red or green)
- Dairy & Dips: 1 cup cheddar cheese cubes 1 cup mozzarella balls (bocconcini) 1 cup hummus 1 cup Greek yogurt ranch dip
- Crackers & Extras: 1 cup whole grain crackers 1 cup pretzel sticks 1/2 cup popcorn
- Decorative/Theme Elements: 6 string cheese sticks (for rocket boosters) 12 blueberries (for planets) Edible gold star sprinkles (optional)
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Instructions
- Step 1:
- Arrange the crackers and pretzel sticks in the shape of a rocketship on a large platter or board.
- Step 2:
- Use cheese cubes and mozzarella balls to form the body and window of the spaceship.
- Step 3:
- Place baby carrots and bell pepper strips at the base to mimic rocket flames.
- Step 4:
- Scatter grapes, cherry tomatoes, and blueberries around the board to represent planets and asteroids.
- Step 5:
- Position string cheese sticks as rocket boosters along the sides.
- Step 6:
- Fill small bowls with hummus and Greek yogurt ranch dip place them near the veggies for dipping.
- Step 7:
- Add popcorn clusters to resemble stars or meteor showers.
- Step 8:
- Sprinkle edible gold stars over the board for extra cosmic flair (optional).
- Step 9:
- Serve immediately and encourage guests to build their own space snacks!
Pin It Our family loved gathering around the board to create their own space-themed snacks full of colors and flavors.
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Required Tools
Large serving platter or wooden board Small bowls for dips Sharp knife Cutting board
Allergen Information
Contains dairy (cheddar, mozzarella, yogurt) Contains gluten (crackers, pretzel sticks) Nut-free but always check packaging for cross-contamination if allergies are severe
Nutritional Information
Calories 220 Total Fat 9 g Carbohydrates 24 g Protein 9 g
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This snack board makes healthy eating fun and interactive, perfect for any space-themed party or everyday snack time.
Recipe FAQs
- → How do I make the spaceship shape on the board?
Arrange crackers and pretzel sticks to form the rocket's body and wings, then use cheese cubes and mozzarella balls for details like windows.
- → Can I substitute any ingredients for dietary needs?
Yes, plant-based cheese and dips can replace dairy for vegan preferences, and other fruits may be swapped in for variety.
- → What dips pair well with the veggies and snacks?
Hummus and Greek yogurt ranch dip provide creamy contrasts that complement fresh produce and crunchy crackers.
- → How can I make this snack board allergen-friendly?
This board is nut-free but contains dairy and gluten; use gluten-free crackers or dairy alternatives to accommodate restrictions.
- → What are some fun presentation tips for this board?
Add edible gold star sprinkles for a cosmic effect and arrange snacks to resemble planets and rocket flames for visual appeal.
