Movies always go well with some munching and because of this, so many people are used to popcorn.
However, there are other snacks you could try. So, here is a list of 5 snacks to eat during a movie apart from popcorn.
1. Chin Chin
This popular Nigerian snack which is a combination of flour, milk and sugar is also another alternative to popcorn when you are seeing a movie. Chin chin is also a good source of energy and it is also a source of vitamins like A, B3, and D.
2. Plantain Chips
Plantain chips are thinly sliced fried plantain (ripe or unripe) that are crunchy and it is just the perfect snack for movie time. Also known as kpekere, this sweet snack also has some nutritional benefits including serving as a good source of vitamin A and C.
Read also: 7 Surprising health benefits of popcorn you do not know about
3. Kuli Kuli
Kuli Kuli or Groundnut cake is a popular Nigerian snack made from dry roasted groundnut and spices. Kuli kuli is a good source of proteins and vitamins. It is also great for weight loss and can replace your regular popcorn on movie nights.
4. Fruit Salad
Eating a fruit salad during a movie is definitely a healthy option. Fruits contain natural sugar and it is easier for the body to break it down. Some fruits you could mix to make a fruit salad include banana, watermelon, pawpaw all chopped and iced if you like.
5. Nuts
Nuts are also good snacks to devour when you’re Netflix-ing and chilling. A good way to make this more exciting is when you mix different nuts together such as groundnuts, cashew nuts and almond nuts. Your mouth wouldn’t be sure what it is getting every time your hand goes into the bowl.
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