Saturday, 14 April 2018

22 Power Snacks Every Student Should Know About

Some food for thought.

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We recently asked the BuzzFeed Community for their go-to snacks to help them power through a study session. Here are some of their picks, along with several of our favorites! 🍫

Taco Popcorn

Taco Popcorn

All you need to make good old popcorn much less boring is taco seasoning.

Get the recipe here.

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Apple Sandwiches with Honeyed Peanut Butter, Oats, and Raisins

Apple Sandwiches with Honeyed Peanut Butter, Oats, and Raisins

Absolutely no cooking needed for this super low-effort yet satisfying snack.

Get the recipe here.

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Crispy Snack Edamame

Crispy Snack Edamame

You'll need an oven or a toaster oven for this one. Other than that, it's just a matter of opening a bag of frozen edamame, seasoning it, and throwing it all in the oven for 15 minutes, and you'll get the protein-packed snack of your dreams.

Get the recipe here.

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Mashed Chickpeas, Tomato, and Fried Egg Toast

Mashed Chickpeas, Tomato, and Fried Egg Toast

Avocado toasts are great, but if you want some variety try mashed chickpeas, tomato, and fried egg for a delicious alternative.

Get the recipe here.

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Cucumber Sticks and Hard Boiled Egg

Cucumber Sticks and Hard Boiled Egg

This is super straightforward but also very healthy and filling enough for an afternoon snack.

Get the recipe here.

Lauren Zaser / buzzfeed.com

Trail Mix Energy Bites

Trail Mix Energy Bites

All you need is trail mix, oats, peanut butter, and honey to make one of the tastiest power snacks out there. You don't need an oven, and you can also make them into granola bars if that's more tempting to you.

Get the recipe here.

gimmesomeoven.com

Frozen Yogurt Covered Blueberries

Frozen Yogurt Covered Blueberries

Only two ingredients needed for these frozen treats: yogurt and blueberries.

Get the recipe here.

familyfreshmeals.com

Almond Butter Energy Bites With Date & Coconut

Almond Butter Energy Bites With Date & Coconut

These babies don't have any added sugar but are naturally sweetened by dates instead. The recipe calls for a food processor, but if you don't have one just use almond meal instead of whole almonds, chop your dates finely, and mix by hand instead.

Get the recipe here.

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Coconut and Pistachio-Stuffed Dates

Coconut and Pistachio-Stuffed Dates

If pistachios are a bit out of your budget, you can replace them with chopped peanuts.

Get the recipe here.

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Roasted Pepper, Cheddar Cheese, and Spinach Egg Muffins

Roasted Pepper, Cheddar Cheese, and Spinach Egg Muffins

Good for breakfast or a protein-packed afternoon snack.

Get the recipe here.

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High Protein Fruit Dip

High Protein Fruit Dip

You'll only need four ingredients to make this perfect dip: yogurt, almond butter, honey, and cinnamon.

Get the recipe here.

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No-Bake 5-Ingredient Granola Bars

No-Bake 5-Ingredient Granola Bars

Because homemade granola bars are cheaper, healthier, and lighter in added sugar than their store-brought counterparts.

Get the recipe here.

browneyedbaker.com

Banana, Chocolate, and Coconut Popsicles

Banana, Chocolate, and Coconut Popsicles

These super creamy popsicles have no dairy and no added sugar.

Get the recipe here.

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Pear, Ricotta, and Honey Toast

Pear, Ricotta, and Honey Toast

If you don't have ricotta in your fridge, feel free to replace it with cream cheese or cottage cheese.

Get the recipe here.

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Almond Butter and Banana Open Sandwich

Almond Butter and Banana Open Sandwich

Tahini and almond butter give this recipe an extra nutty flavor that perfectly complements the sweetness of the banana. And on top of it all, the whole thing is loaded with potassium. What more do you need?

Get the recipe here.

talesofakitchen.com

Make-Ahead Fruit and Yogurt Breakfast Parfaits

Make-Ahead Fruit and Yogurt Breakfast Parfaits

If overnight oats and yogurt parfaits had a child, it'd be this beauty.

Get the recipe here.

iowagirleats.com

Apple and Almond Butter

Apple and Almond Butter

Sometimes all you need is an apple and a good almond or peanut butter.

Get the recipe here.

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Hummus With Veggies Sticks

Hummus With Veggies Sticks

Whether it's homemade or store-bought, hummus is always a good option to satisfy those cravings.

Get the recipe here.

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