As a student I found it tricky to keep track of the food I had in the fridge. Much of it spoiled because I'd forgotten it was in there or simply didn't know what to make with it. If you find yourself drawing blanks about what to make with food you'd rather not waste, cook … Continue reading Look in the Fridge Friday: Hash Brown Frittata
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Cream Cheese and Jam Chimichangas: Weekend Eats
Level of Effort: Easy Cost of Ingredients: $1.64 Nutrition Info (1 chimichanga): 288 calories, 10.8 g fat, 4.9 g protein, 0.7 g fiber, 44.3 g carbs There's a fine line between this recipe being a typical dorm room snack and exciting meal. If I only saw the picture, as a student, I'd be hesitant to attempt it because … Continue reading Cream Cheese and Jam Chimichangas: Weekend Eats
Freshman 15 Free Fruit Salad: Weekend Eats
Level of Effort: Easy Cost of Ingredients: $3.49 Nutrition Info (1 helping): 356 calories, 0.4 g fat, 1.8 g protein, 3.5 g fiber, 46.2 g carbs Think the "freshman 15" is just a myth and won't happen to you? Maybe it won't. But I remember seeing it happen to a few of my first year friends. The … Continue reading Freshman 15 Free Fruit Salad: Weekend Eats
Pepperoni Pizza Omelette: Weekend Eats
Level of Effort: Easy Cost of Ingredients: $1.88 Nutrition Info (1 Omelette): 360 calories, 26.4 g fat, 25.2 g protein, 1.3 g fiber, 5.8 g carbs While looking through the cafe's recipe menu I was really surprised to see that I hadn't posted an omelette recipe. That's crazy because omelettes are the perfect for cooking at college. … Continue reading Pepperoni Pizza Omelette: Weekend Eats
B.L.T Wraps with Buffalo Avocado Sauce: Weekend Eats
Level of Effort: Easy Cost of Ingredients: $3.51 Nutrition Info (1 wrap): 261.5 calories, 13.7 g fat, 8.1 g protein, 4 g fiber, 26.3 g carbs Many B.L.T's have been made with bread. These ones aren't made like that. There are plenty of B.L.T's with mayonnaise slathered on the inside. These ones aren't like those. Just … Continue reading B.L.T Wraps with Buffalo Avocado Sauce: Weekend Eats