Cucumber Space Boats

Name: Cucumber Space Boats
Total time: 10 min
Ingredients: 1 cucumber, halved the long way by a grown-up; 4 tbsp cream cheese, hummus or mashed avocado; 1 cheese slice, cut into triangles; 2 pretzel sticks, for masts; 4 cherry tomato halves, for the crew

Cucumber boats filled with cream cheese, with cheese sails

In the game, in Blorp’s Starship

10 min
Makes 2
Easy
1 grown-up job

Cucumber Space Boats is cucumber boats filled with cream cheese, with cheese sails: a real recipe for kids to cook with a grown-up, from Blorp’s Galactic Cookbook in Alien Pasta Lab. It takes 10 minutes and makes 2. Grown-ups do one of its 5 steps (the knife), and kids do the rest.

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Ingredients

Makes2

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1 cucumber, halved the long way by a grown-upCucumber Rods
4 tbsp cream cheese, hummus or mashed avocadoMoon Cream Cheese
1 cheese slice, cut into trianglesCheese Squares
2 pretzel sticks, for mastsAsteroid Sticks
4 cherry tomato halves, for the crewTomato Moons

Steps

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Kid jobGrown-up jobTap a number when it’s done.

Grown-up job
Scoop Out the Seeds
A grown-up cuts a cucumber in half the long way. Scoop out the seeds with a spoon, end to end.
Kid job
Load the Cargo
Fill the boats with cream cheese, hummus or mashed avocado.
Kid job
Raise the Sails
Make a sail: poke a pretzel stick through a cheese triangle and stand it up in the filling.
Kid job
Race Blorp’s Boat
Race your boats across the plate, then eat the winner. And the loser.
Kid job
Feed Blorp!
Crunch the crew!