This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at BU chapter.
Need a break from studying? Sick of boring, pre-packaged snacks? Try these easy, gourmet recipes that you can make right in your dorm! They can help soothe the soul and get you through those finals-week blues.
Black and White Popcorn:
- Make a bag of any brand of kettle corn.
- Put Oreos in a plastic bag.
- Crush the Oreos (use with any textbook you have ignored).
- Melt white chocolate chips in a bowl for 30-50 seconds.
- Mix Oreos in a bowl of popcorn.
- Drizzle white chocolate on top.
Barbeque Tuna:
- Use any brand of packaged “tuna in water”.
- Put a spoonful of BBQ sauce right into the packaging.
- And just stir!
- If you are looking for some spice, add a spoonful of Sriracha for an extra kick!
Crunchy Banana:
- Spread any of your favorite peanut butter on a peeled banana.
- Put Rice Krispies onto a plate and roll the banana in it.
- Cut the banana into little slices and enjoy.
P.B. & Honey Bars:
- Put 6 cups of Rice Krispies, a cup of peanut butter, and a cup of flaxseeds into a bowl.
- Heat up a cup of honey and add it into the bowl.
- Mix the ingredients till fully combined.
- Take a handful of the mix, form it into a square, and put it on a plate.
- Repeat step 5 until complete and refrigerate the bars for 30 minutes.
Salty & Sweet Rods:
- Crush Cocoa Puffs (or any sweet cereal) on a plate.
- Sprinkle coconut with the cereal.
- Melt a cup of white chocolate chips for 30-60 seconds.
- Dip each pretzel rod in the chocolate.
- Roll the pretzel in the cereal/coconut mix.
- Put each pretzel on wax paper and set for 30 minutes.