8 No Fuss Midnight Snack Recipes You Need For Those Wee Hours Hunger Pangs!

Hello, dear readers! Y’all are aware that there are many challenges one faces when they’re night owls. One being the constant hunger pangs while you’re up until the wee hours of the morning either watching some series, working or maybe even studying. And since it’s already night time, there’s basically no motivation to go through an arduous cooking spree. So, we here with a list of 8 quick easy midnight snack recipes that don’t require a lot of cooking and basically super easy to whisk up when hunger pangs make a strike. Let’s dive right into this list!

1. Aloo Bhujia Chaat

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Aloo bhujia is a desi ready-to-eat snack that can easily be found in every Indian household. But did you know you can jazz it up to make it a perfect late-night snack? Yep, all you need are some fresh ingredients easily available in your pantry, chop it all up and mix it together with a few spices. That’s it, you’re good to go and you have a lip-smacking snack ready to gobble up!

Here’s The Recipe | Aloo Bhujia Chaat 

2. Chilli Cheese Toasties

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Chilli Cheese Toasties are one of the most famous snacking options that can be found in almost every cafe. And it’s pretty easy to whip it up at home. You need a few basic ingredients and you’re good to go! This cheesy snack is enough to make your mouths water and happily fill your empty bellies. So, if you’re someone who loves cheese, there can probably be nothing better than this easy-peasy recipe to make at midnight.

Here’s The Recipe | Chilli Cheese Toasties 

3. Mug Pizza

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Homemade pizza will often fill you with dread as there’s a lot of work to be done and the prep time involved is insane! But this quick mug rip-off of our fave fast food is just the kinda snack you need when you’re craving something greasy and cheesy. It’s pretty quick to whip up and the cooking time is also bare minimum, which is pretty awesome. So, try your own variation to this yummy-looking munchie! 

Here’s The Recipe | Mug Pizza

4. 1 Minute Brownie

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Making brownies can look pretty intimidating, especially for a non-baker. But this recipe is super easy to whisk up and is ready in under 2 mins! Following this recipe is very easy and all you need are a few ingredients to whip up this sinful-looking dessert. It can be devoured on its own but it will become an instant favourite when topped with a scoop of vanilla ice cream. Make sure to eat it while it’s still hot! 

Here’s The Recipe | 1 Minute Brownie 

5. Potato Wedges

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Potato wedges look super droolworthy and are the perfect snack option for aloo lovers! The method of making this snack is pretty simple, and the only thing that takes a little time is the blanching of potatoes. Once that’s done and the wedges are tossed in spice, put it in a preheated oven, and voila! You have your wedges ready to devour in 20 mins. Pair it up with some chilled beverage and your little meal is ready to eat. 

Here’s The Recipe | Potato Wedges 

6. Roasted Paneer

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Paneer Tikka is a pretty complex recipe to make in the wee hours of the night and let’s admit it, we feel too lazy to go through the effort. But Roasted Paneer can safely be called as a distant cousin of this famous dish, which is equally flavourful but is super quick to make. You need a few spices and a slab of paneer, that’s it! It’s pretty simple to cook this up, and the dish is quite filling as well!

Here’s The Recipe | Roasted Paneer 

7. Bread Besan Toast

We have all heard of omelette toast, but did you know that Bread Besan Toast is equally sumptuous and flavourful? Yep, it’s super easy to make and all you need is some besan flour, bread and a few spices because we like our food masaledaar! Follow the recipe by Hebbar’s Kitchen diligently, and this easy snack will be your fave go-to option at night every time you get hungry!

Here’s The Recipe | Bread Besan Toast

8. Caramel Popcorn

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Popcorns are super easy to make, you basically get packets of these corns slathered in herbs and spices to give them unique flavours. But Caramel Popcorn is pretty much a class apart! And it’s super easy to make at home. The only thing that takes a little time is the caramel syrup that you will drizzle abundantly on your bucket of popcorn. And it’s also filling, enough to satisfy your choti si raat wali bhookh!

Here’s The Recipe | Caramel Popcorn

These were just some of the many easy recipes that you can whisk up during the wee hours of the night when hunger pangs make a strike. So which one are you absolutely going to try?!