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4 Easy Snow Day Baking Recipes

This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at Fairfield chapter.

While you are snowed in, sitting around binge watching your new favorite show on Netflix, your sweet tooth will probably kick in. Below are some 4 easy desserts that can be made with ingredients that are probably already in your pantry. 

Chocolate Mug CakeFor collegiettes living in the dorms, this recipe is perfect for you! All you need is a microwave, 5 simple ingredients, and to pause your Netflix show for 3 minutes. The recipe can be found here.

Peanut Butter Nutella Swirl CookiesIf you are guilty like me of eating spoonful after spoonful of nutella and peanut butter, this cookie is perfect for you.

Ice Cream SandwichesEvery collegiette is guilty of always having their favorite ice cream stashed in the freezer and cookies in the pantry. This simple dessert combines the two, for my all time favorite desert: ice cream sandwiches. Also, you can add any toppings for the edges; crushed Oreos, chocolate chips, M&Ms, etc.

Slutty BrowniesBrownies, cookie dough, and Oreos, enough said. The recipe can be found here

Mary is a Fairfield University senior majoring in Communication with a minor in Marketing. She is the Editor-in-Chief of Her Campus Fairfield, which she has been apart of since the launch in February 2014. Things that Mary can't live without: Starbucks, Gilmore Girls (Team Jess all the way), Instagram, statement necklaces and her dog. She also has a real weakness for avocado toast. Make sure to follow her on Instagram, @marystamp   
Danielle was previously the Deputy Editor at Her Campus, where she oversaw social and content strategy, lifestyle, beauty, fashion, news, and entertainment. Prior to joining Her Campus, Danielle worked at House Beautiful as Senior Lifestyle Editor, directing and producing feature videos and stories. Danielle also served as Snapchat Editor at Cosmopolitan, overseeing the brands daily Snapchat Discover channel. In 2016, she launched Cosmo Bites — which is now the official food and beverage vertical at Cosmopolitan. That same year, Danielle was named as a Rising Star in the digital media industry by FOLIO Magazine. Danielle got her start in digital media by launching the Her Campus chapter at Fairfield University in 2014, where she acted as Campus Correspondent for 2.5 years, before graduating with a degree in English and creative writing. She enjoys wine, food, and long walks through HomeGoods. Follow Danielle on Instagram!