Blast Off Spaceship Snack (Printable)

Nutritious board with fresh veggies, cheese, dips, and crackers, styled with cosmic elements for kid-friendly fun.

# What You'll Need:

→ Fresh Produce

01 - 1 cup baby carrots
02 - 1 cup cucumber slices
03 - 1 cup cherry tomatoes
04 - 1 cup red and yellow bell pepper strips
05 - 1 cup seedless grapes (red or green)

→ Dairy & Dips

06 - 1 cup cheddar cheese cubes
07 - 1 cup mozzarella balls (bocconcini)
08 - 1 cup hummus
09 - 1 cup Greek yogurt ranch dip

→ Crackers & Extras

10 - 1 cup whole grain crackers
11 - 1 cup pretzel sticks
12 - ½ cup popcorn

→ Decorative Elements

13 - 6 string cheese sticks (for rocket boosters)
14 - 12 blueberries (for planets)
15 - Edible gold star sprinkles (optional)

# Method:

01 - Arrange whole grain crackers and pretzel sticks on a large serving platter to create the shape of a rocketship.
02 - Place cheddar cheese cubes and mozzarella balls to form the rocket’s body and windows.
03 - Position baby carrots and bell pepper strips at the base to represent rocket flames.
04 - Scatter seedless grapes, cherry tomatoes, and blueberries around the board to resemble planets and asteroids.
05 - Arrange string cheese sticks along the sides to mimic rocket boosters.
06 - Place small bowls filled with hummus and Greek yogurt ranch dip near the vegetables for dipping.
07 - Sprinkle popcorn clusters around the board to resemble stars or meteor showers.
08 - Optionally, dust the board with edible gold star sprinkles for added cosmic flair.
09 - Serve immediately and encourage guests to build their own space-themed snacks.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Healthy and fun treats
  • Perfect for kids and space enthusiasts
02 -
  • Substitute other favorite fruits such as apple slices or melon balls for variety
  • For a vegan version use plant-based cheese alternatives and dips
03 -
  • Use a variety of colors and shapes to keep the snack board visually appealing
  • Prepare dips and cut vegetables ahead of time for quick assembly before serving
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