Save A playful and imaginative snack board designed to resemble a spaceship launch, perfect for parties or themed gatherings This board combines fresh fruits, cheeses, vegetables, and crunchy snacks for a fun and nutritious experience
This snack board always impresses guests and brings a playful vibe to any party
Ingredients
- Cheeses: 100 g cheddar cheese, cut into cubes 100 g mozzarella balls (mini) 100 g gouda, sliced
- Fresh Fruits: 1 cup red grapes 1 cup blueberries 1 apple, sliced 1 kiwi, sliced
- Vegetables: 1 red bell pepper, sliced into strips 1 cucumber, sliced into rounds 1 cup baby carrots
- Crunchy Snacks: 1 cup pretzel sticks 1 cup multigrain crackers
- Dips & Extras: ½ cup hummus ¼ cup ranch dip
Instructions
- Step 1:
- On a large wooden board or platter, sketch out the outline of a spaceship using parchment paper if desired as a guide
- Step 2:
- Arrange the cheeses in the main body of the spaceship to form the fuselage
- Step 3:
- Use apple slices and kiwi rounds to create the cockpit and windows
- Step 4:
- Place grapes and blueberries along the body for color and extra shapes
- Step 5:
- Use pretzel sticks and carrot sticks to form the rocket boosters and flames below the spaceship
- Step 6:
- Position bell pepper strips and cucumber slices around the base to mimic exhaust or smoke
- Step 7:
- Place bowls of hummus and ranch dip at the corners of the board as fuel cells
- Step 8:
- Scatter crackers around the edges to resemble stars or space debris
- Step 9:
- Finish with any remaining fruit and vegetables to fill gaps and enhance the theme Serve immediately
Save This board always creates memorable family moments with shared creativity and fun presentation
Required Tools
Large wooden board or platter Small bowls for dips Sharp knife Cutting board
Allergen Information
Contains dairy (cheese), gluten (crackers, pretzels), and possible sesame (hummus) Check all pre-made items (dips, crackers) for allergens and cross-contamination as needed
Nutritional Information (per serving, estimate)
Calories: 210 Total Fat: 9 g Carbohydrates: 26 g Protein: 7 g
Save Enjoy assembling this snack board with friends and family for a delightful and tasty adventure
Recipe Guide
- → What cheeses are used in this snack board?
The board features cheddar cubes, mini mozzarella balls, and sliced gouda for a variety of flavors and textures.
- → How can the snack board resemble a spaceship?
Fruits and cheeses are arranged to form the fuselage and cockpit, while pretzel and carrot sticks mimic rocket boosters and flames.
- → Can I customize the fruits and vegetables?
Yes, you can swap items based on seasonal availability or personal preference to maintain freshness and color diversity.
- → Are there any dips included in this board?
Yes, hummus and ranch dip are placed at the corners to act as flavorful complements to the snack elements.
- → Is this snack board suitable for vegetarian diets?
Absolutely, all ingredients listed are vegetarian-friendly; however, deli meats may be added for non-vegetarian variations.
- → What tools are recommended for assembling the board?
A large wooden board, small bowls for dips, a sharp knife, and a cutting board are helpful for efficient preparation.