Simple Recipes for College Students
February 21, 2014 | cwsapts
For many students, part of the college experience involves learning to live on your own. Doing laundry, grocery shopping, and cooking meals are all new chores, and they can seem overwhelming when combined with your stressful school workload. These simple recipes for college students can help you manage your meals to free up time for studying — or a much needed nap!
Potato Skins With Buffalo Chicken
Just like your favorite restaurant appetizer, this spicy snack features buffalo chicken inside of a crispy potato skin. Though it seems like junk food, the skim milk and reduced-fat sour cream makes this a healthy, low-fat meal.
Avocado Melon Breakfast Smoothie
When you’re running late for class in the morning, nothing is more convenient than a fast and nutritious smoothie. This one combines energizing avocado with sweet melon for a delicious taste and only 320 calories.
Brown Rice With Chicken and Vegetables
Make your own healthy version of stir-fry with this simple recipe. In just 30 minutes, you’ll have a flavorful meal packed full of vitamin-rich veggies, protein-packed chicken, and healthy grains.
For more easy-to-make recipes, visit the USDA website.