Student Snack Recipes
In Case You Get Hungry Between Meals
Just in case you get hungry between meals here are four tasty snack recipes:
Quesadillas (using leftovers)
Ingredients:
- Large tortillas or wraps
- Leftover mince/fajita mix/chicken etc.
- Cheese
Method:
- Heat a frying pan without oil and place a tortilla in
- After a few seconds flip the tortilla
- Spread your mince/fajita/or other leftover meat on one half of the tortilla and top with cheese
- Fold the tortilla over and press down lightly
- Cook for a few minutes and serve cut into quarters
Spicy rice
Ingredients:
- Rice
- Oil
- Curry powder
- Hot sauce
- Frozen veg – diced carrot, beans, sweet corn, or peas work well
Method:
- Cook the rice according to packet instructions
- Drain and put back in the pan with a small amount of oil
- Fry the rice and mixed veg for a few minutes
- Add curry powder and hot sauce to taste
- Cook for a few more minutes and serve!
Note: you could also use cooked chicken, prawns, or other meat or fish to turn this into a tasty dinner.
Ham and cheese omelette
Ingredients:
Method:
- Beat the eggs, milk, ham, salt and pepper together in a bowl
- Melt the butter in a frying pan
- When the butter starts to bubble pour in the omelette mix
- Cook until the underside is starting to brown
- Sprinkle the cheese on top, fold the omelette over and cook for a further few minutes
Note: you can swap the ham for any cooked meat, or if you want a veggie version, subsititute the ham with mushrooms or peas
Super cheesy nachos
Ingredients:
- Cheese flavoured Doritos or other cheesy tortilla chips
- Grated cheese – use cheddar or a mixture of cheeses
- Leftover bolognaise mixture (optional)
- Sour cream/salsa/guacamole to serve
Method:
- Put the tortilla chips in a microwavable bowl
- Add the cheese and bolognaise mix (if using)
- Microwave for 30-40 seconds on HIGH until the cheese has melted and the bolognaise mix is hot
- Serve with your choice of sour cream/salsa/guacamole/hot sauce/any other topping
