Fall recipes for college students; where to buy food on campus
As the fall season has officially begun, so has the influx of Pinterest recipes and Instagram Reels of pumpkin bread, apple pies and many other autumnal foods to spice up this season. However, as college students, sometimes it can be a challenge to navigate cooking at a university or purchasing your favorite seasonal treats. To see how you can make some college-friendly fall recipes in your dorm or apartment, plus where you can shop for meals and ingredients on campus, continue reading below.
Fall recipes
Check out these fall recipes that are relatively easy, with ingredients that a college student can likely personalize, such as adding their favorite additions to the mix. Click the respective links below for a few ideas.
Pumpkin Soup:
Stuffed Peppers:
Want an even easier list of recipes? There are also simple no-cook and microwave meals that you can try out this fall. Click the link below for some recipes by Refinery29.
Shopping on and near campus
Now that you know what ingredients you need for some fall recipes, consider stopping by the UCLA Store. The closest grocery run on campus can be done at the UCLA Store Market for limited kitchen and pantry items, located on B Level of Ackerman Union. Whether it is an early morning quick stop for a muffin before your 8 a.m. class or buying some fresh fruit and ingredients for cooking, the UCLA Store Market has plenty of food items and groceries right in the center of campus.
The UCLA Store Market isn’t the only place you can purchase food and groceries on campus. Hill Top Shop also sells grocery items; in addition, the LuValle Commons Store and the Health Sciences Store offer pre-packaged food, snacks and drinks. The locations previously mentioned also accept CalFresh Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) transactions. For more information on CalFresh and EBT at UCLA, click here.
If you still need some items, consider visiting the nearby grocery stores, including Ralph’s, Trader Joe’s, Whole Foods and Target, in Westwood.