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8 best snacks to eat while stuck at home

Giovanna Mengarelli
Giovanna Mengarelli

Guilty Eats

Photo: Welch's Mixed Fruit Fruit Snacks.. Image by Kimberley Spinney

Welch's Fruit Snacks
Welch’s Fruit Snacks for Valentine’s Day, photo by Sandy Casanova

Whether you’re learning or working from home, indulge in these snacks!

It’s no secret that many people are either working or learning from home these days. Whether we like it or not, we’ve all gotta be at home right now for one reason or another. Of course, while we’re stuck at home and on our computers, we’ve gotta have the right food and snacks to get us through the day.

Whether it’s something sweet, something savory, or something salty, if it’s snack food, we need it to get us through the day, the long days of being at home. Stay tuned for some of the best snack foods that will certainly help you satisfy your cravings throughout the day!

These eight snacks will be your new favorites while stuck at home!

1. Fruit Snacks

Welch’s Mixed Fruits Fruit Snacks

These are possibly the best fruit snacks ever. The flavors are absolutely the perfect amount to the point where there’s no guessing as to what flavor each little fruit snack is.

Why are these such a good at-home snack? They’re so small to just pop into your mouth while you’re sitting at your computer doing work or schoolwork.

Mott’s Assorted Fruits Fruit Snacks

These particular fruit snacks are the second-best fruit snacks out there most likely. They’re not as sweet as Welch’s, but taste almost exactly like the actual fruit or veggie that they’re supposed to be.

Why are these such a good at-home snack? Much like the size of the Welch’s fruit snacks, they’re also the perfect snack to share if you’ve got little ones around, but who says you absolutely have to share?!

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2. Pretzels

Utz Honey Wheat Braided Pretzels

First of all, who doesn’t like pretzels? And second of all, I’ve always been the person who saves the pretzels in the snack mix for last because they’ve always been my favorite (and they’re great to share with a furry friend too).

Why are these such a good at-home snack? Because they’re the perfect amount of salty and sweet for you to be able to satisfy both of those any given snack flavor-based cravings.

Snyder’s Butter Snaps Pretzels

While these may look like your average square-shaped pretzels from the brand Snyder’s of Hanover, they’re not. They taste slightly of a nice buttered piece of toast all in one tiny little crunchy pretzel.

Why are these such a good at-home snack? Why aren’t they, in all honesty?

3. Potato/Tortilla Chips

Tostito’s Cantina Style Thin & Crispy Tortilla Chips

These chips are the perfect chip to dip into just about anything and/or everything. Yeah, they’re super thin and super crispy, but surprisingly, they don’t break super easily in any sort of dip (unless it’s a super thick dip, then prepare to dip twice with the broken pieces).

Why are these such a good at-home snack? They go well with just about any and/or every lunch that you could possibly make yourself while on your at-home lunch break from school/work!

Garden Salsa Sun Chips

Plain and simple, these are the best Sun Chips flavor out there. It’s my all-time fave flavor of Sun Chips and rightfully so. I never fully appreciated these until my boyfriend told me that these were his absolute favorite and I decided to really and actually try them again!

Why are these such a good at-home snack? Because they’re delicious, addicting, and so much more than just wraps and crunches it all up into one good and perfect snack/lunch companion/partner/pal!

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Ritz crackers (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

4. Crackers

Bacon-Flavored Ritz Crackers

This snack in particular takes one of America’s most fave and delicious crackers, the Ritz, and adds a nice smokey and peppery bite to them! It’s delicious, savory, and salty all into the most perfect delicious snack.

Why are these such a good at-home snack? Because it goes well with just about any and every sort of topping, such as plain butter, cream cheese, and so so much much more!

Hot & Spicy Cheezitz

And finally, this snack, in particular, elevates yet another one of America’s most fave, crispy, and delicious snacking crackers, the Cheezitz, and definitely take things up a notch. Yet another favorite snack from my boyfriend, family, and I, this flavor, along with the Extra Toasty ones, are always quite the household staple if ya ask me!

Why are these such a good at-home snack? They go perfectly on their own! However, when making snack bowls or any sort of mixed snack or a fun snack mix, these also are the perfect bit of spice to add to literally and legitly just about everything and anything!

What’s your most favorite thing to munch on while at home? Did any of these snacks pique your interest? Let us know down in the comments!

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Giovanna Mengarelli

Giovanna Mengarelli

I write all things...about all things! From the best foods around, to the cutest dogs on the internet, to travel tips and tricks, and even making fun of the latest season (and past seasons) of The Bachelor/The Bachelorette! Find me on Twitter and we can chat about anything you'd like (plus, I post occasional impossible food polls, so be sure to look out for those). Just a HUGE Chicago Blackhawks fan!