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5 Easy Dinner Recipes For College Students

2 min readSep 10, 2024

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Easy Dinner Recipes For College Students” While more freedom comes with attending college, part of that freedom entails learning to cook for yourself. Although the dining hall is a good choice, it is not permanent and, to be honest, occasionally you can grow bored with the same cuisine. However, college is a busy period and we know the last thing you want to do is prepare a full-scale dinner following a demanding day of studies. For beginners, this assortment of dishes offers quick and simple main meal ideas; some of them can even be prepared in your dorm room. These dishes also just call for a few basic, reasonably priced ingredients and won’t break the budget. Tell your folks you live on instant ramen no more.

5 Easy Dinner Recipes For College Students

1. Simple Macaroni and Cheese

Delicious, quick, simple macaroni and cheese recipe. Though they aren’t necessarily the greatest taste, fancy, designer mac and cheese might cost forty or fifty dollars to make when you have so many costly cheeses. This basic recipe tastes great and is reasonably priced.

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Ingredients

  • One (eight ounce) box elbow macaroni
  • ¼ cup of butter
  • ½ cup all-purpose flour
  • ½ tsp of salt
  • Taste ground black pepper to suit.
  • Two cups of milkshake
  • Two cups chopped Cheddar cheese

Directions

  1. Bring a big the pan of water just salted to a boil. Cook elbow macaroni in boiling water, stirring intermittuously until cooked through but firm to the biting, eight minutes.
  2. Melt butter simultaneously in a pot set on medium heat.
  3. Add flour, salt, and pepper; whisk until smooth — about five minutes.
  4. Pour slowly in milk and stir constantly. About five minutes, keep cooking and stirring until the mixture is smooth and bubbling, thereby preventing the burning of the milk.

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