As a college student, you are usually scrounging those last pennies for something good to eat. With these 6 recipes, you won't have to find that couch change to enjoy a quality meal.
1. Pad Thai for cheap.
How to impress your roomate on the cheap side!
Ingredients:
- Ramen noodles
- Ramen seasoning
- Peanut butter (creamy)
- Sriracha
How to...
Mix all ingredients together creating a creamy type of wannabe pad thai & finish off with chives if you want to be extra fancy. Also microwave friendly!
Average cost: $4 (Walmart version)
2. A crunchy snack to go.
Crunch your way in & out of class with your favorite.
Ingredients:
- Ramen Noodles
- Ramen seasoning
- Hot Cheetos
How to...
Crush ramen noodles and making them bite size. Then add crushed ramen in zip lock bag adding seasoning and your favorite hot Cheetos to have a perfect crunch snack mix for class.
Average Cost: $2
3. Kylie Jenner Noodles.
Most infamous noodles out there
Ingredients:
- Ramen noodles
- Ramen seasoning
- 1 beaten egg
- Garlic powder
- Butter
How To...
Keep cooked noodles in half of the broth and stir in beaten egg. Then add butter and garlic powder. Finish with your favorite bubbles.
Average Cost: $1.50... usually you kinda have these items at home so its easier to make!
4. Noodles for breakfast.
Great breakfast for when you have absolutely no money at all...
GiphyIngredients:
- Ramen noodles
- Cooked bacon or ham
- Eggs scrambled
- Cheddar cheese or of preference
How to...
First off, have your meat of choice cooked and sliced. Following make your scrambled eggs half way adding the cooked Ramen then combining your chioice of cheese with the meat making a yummy breakfast casserole. Can also place in the oven to make BREAKFAST BITES!!
Average Cost: $3 (in case you have to buy the meat or frankly save yourself the hassle and have it meat-free)
5. Spaghetti Tacos?
Maybe iCarly's sensational spaghetti tacos will make a comeback... but with a twist
GiphyIngredients:
- Ramen noodles
- 1 egg
- Chili powder
- Taco meat
- Taco toppings (tomato, cilantro, onions)
How to...
Cook noodles fully mixing with chili powder and raw beaten egg. Place in a flat dish to chill to set. Then place on pan flatten and half way fold over creating your Ramen shell. Once your shell is done add taco meat and garnishes of preference. Now you're ready to have a yummy different kind of taco. Basically a better version of spaghetti tacos
Average cost: $4 including the price of meat and toppings!
6. Party dip.
Lettuce spice up the party?
GiphyIngredients:
- Ramen seasoning
- Sour cream
- Favorite party chips
How to...
Add ramen seasoning to sour cream and mix thoroughly. As in the wise words of Michael Scott "EVERYBODY DANCE NOW!" You're basically done now and enjoy a nice zesty dip with your chips at your frat party and say its homemade.
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You're welcome for making you a little richer in both your taste buds and your wallet!
