Easy Snacks With Simple Ingredients for Students On a Budget

Being a college student is demanding, especially if you must prepare meals at the end of a long, exhausting day. Here are some quick snack ideas for college students, those of you who are constantly on the go or are just not in the mood to cook a big meal.

These easy snack ideas can be easily made with simple ingredients for college students on a budget.

Pizza Toasties:

2 slices of bread

½ cup of toppings of your choice (corn, olives, bell peppers, etc.)

2 tbsp. pizza sauce

½ cup of cheese

Chili flakes to taste

Prepare the sandwich as per your preference and then toast it till the bread turns golden brown. A crunchy, cheesy toastie that takes only 10-15 minutes to make.

Paneer Wraps:

1 tortilla wrap

½ cup of paneer

½ of vegetables of your choice

Salt, Pepper, and Chili flakes to taste

Cheese (Optional)

Take a tortilla wrap and add all the ingredients, one by one. After making a wrap, you can even toast it a little to add that extra crunch! This recipe takes around 15 minutes to prepare.

Beetroot Cream Cheese Dip:

2 grated and boiled beetroots

2 tbsp. cream cheese

1 tsp mixed herbs seasoning

1 tsp chopped garlic

Smoothen the cream cheese using a hand mixer, then add the mixed herbs seasoning. After that, add the chopped garlic, the beetroots and mix all the ingredients well. Your dip is ready to enjoy in just under 15 minutes!

Nachos

1 packet of nacho chips

5 slices of cheese

1 can of baked beans

1 medium-sized chopped onion

1 small chopped green capsicum

¼ cup of water

Take the cheese slices, add the water, and microwave it until the cheese melts (add more water if needed). Smoothen the mixture using a hand beater. Now, take the nacho chips and top them with baked beans, cheese sauce, chopped onion, and chopped capsicum. This simple recipe takes just 10–15 minutes to make!

Mug Cake:

16 Oreo biscuits

1 tbsp. powdered sugar

1 tsp baking powder

½ tsp baking soda

150 ml milk

2 tsp oil

Remove the cream from the Oreo biscuits and grind all the ingredients into a powder. Add milk to your powder to make the batter, then put it into a mug and bake it in the microwave for 7–12 minutes. This is a perfect late-night snack and takes only 15-20 minutes to prepare!

Try these delicious recipes yourself and make your college life tastier!