Finals are rapidly approaching, which means long nights of studying will be here soon. While cramming for exams, most of us eat whatever junk food we have lying around instead of traveling to the dining hall for some real food. But you shouldn't let preparing for your finals get in the way of eating something healthy! Here is a list of 10 easy healthy snack recipes that you can make in your dorm and are perfect for a quick bite while studying:
1. Banana dog bites.
OK, so these banana dog bites are so good! They are probably the easiest thing I have ever made and I am not exaggerating. It took about a minute in total to finish and there is literally no clean up! These bites are delicious and are a perfect treat to snack on while studying.
Ingredients: 1 whole wheat tortilla wrap, 2 tablespoons of peanut butter, 1 banana.
Instructions: Spread the peanut butter onto the tortilla wrap. Roll the banana in the tortilla and cut into miniature wheels. If you want to make them a little more sweet, add some chocolate chips.
2. Frozen yogurt-covered fruit.
This recipe is easy to make and only requires you to freeze the yogurt-covered fruit. It is yummy and tastes more like dessert than a healthy snack!
3. Microwave potato chips.
Potato chips are like the poster child for unhealthy foods. But this recipe makes healthier potato chips in just minutes in the microwave!
4. Fruit, yogurt and granola parfait.
Instead of grabbing one of the pre-made parfaits in one of the cafès, make a fresh delicious one in your dorm!
5. Apple chips.
This recipe is a great alternative to unhealthy chips. These apple chips are easy to make and are a yummy treat!
6. No-bake protein granola bars.
Granola bars are one of the go-to snacks for busy college students. This recipe for easy no-bake granola bars is healthy and perfect for college students on the go.
7. Sweet and salty homemade trail mix.
This recipe is a great way to use the various snacks that you have accumulated throughout the semester to create a quick and easy treat that is healthy and great to snack on during the day.
8. Apple nachos.
Instead of eating unhealthy nachos, use this recipe to make delicious and healthy apple nachos.
9. Ants on a log 2.0.
This recipe is an upgrade to the traditional ants on a log that you ate as a child. They are simple, quick to make, and you can make whatever kind of combo you want with the fruit/veggies and toppings.
10. Honey-nut protein bites.
These honey-nut energy bites are perfect if you want a protein-packed snack. They are easy to make and will give you energy to power through your study session.
