Snacks To Eat While Watching A Movie, Aside Popcorn
Movies always go well with some munching and so many people are used to popcorn.
Watching movies is a great way to chill, relax and even learn a little, depending on the kind of movies you’re seeing. There are, however, so many other snacks you could try. So here are five snacks to eat during a movie apart from popcorn.
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.
This sweet snack also has some nutritional benefits including serving as a good source of vitamins A and C.
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.
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, and pawpaw all chopped and iced if you like.
Akyomo/ Chinchin (local chips)
Chinchin/ akyomo is a popular Ghanaian and Nigerian flour-made product with a combination that includes, milk and sugar. It is also another alternative to popcorn when you are seeing a movie.
This snack is also a good source of energy and vitamins like A, B3, and D.
Nkate cake (groundnut cake)
Nkate cake or Groundnut cake is a popular Ghanaian snack made from dry roasted groundnut and sugar.
Nkate cake is a good source of proteins and vitamins.
It is also great for weight loss and can replace your regular popcorn on movie nights.