28 Dorm-Friendly Recipes That Don't Require a Stove — No Cooking Skills Required
Let's face it: if you're a college student living in the dorms, sometimes you just need a break from the dining hall. But chances are you are also on a budget and want to avoid ordering takeout as much as you can. Luckily, there are plenty of healthy meal and snack options you can prepare in your dorm room, even without a kitchen. You might need a toaster oven or a microwave for some of these recipes, but we've got you covered with 28 options, from sandwiches and wraps to salads and desserts. And did we mention breakfast? We have many options for the first meal of the day.
Overnight Oats
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Microwaveable Peanut Butter and Banana Oatmeal
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Avocado Toast
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Microwaveable Cheesy Egg Omelet
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Sweet Potato Toast
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1-Minute Microwaveable Egg Sandwich
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Coconut Chia Pudding
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Avocado Omelet in a Mug
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Homemade Microwaveable Chicken Noodle Soup
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Hummus Toast
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Indian Red Beans Over Rice
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Mango and Jalapeño Quesadillas
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Chinese Brown Rice Salad With Edamame
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Baked Potatoes
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Turkey and Apple Pita Pocket
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Tuna Salad Sandwich
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Hummus and Veggie Sandwich
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Vegan Black Bean Salad
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Mason Jar Taco Salad
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Smashed Avocado Chickpea Salad
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Healthy Grilled Cheese Sandwich
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Turkey Wrap
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Single-Serving Vegan Banana Bread
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Banana Popsicles
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Sutffed Dates
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Frozen Yogurt Bites
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Smudgies
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Frozen Nutty Banana Nibblers
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