It’s New Year’s Eve and you’re stuck hosting the party. You could spend the rest of 2016 planning out the menu…
… Or you could wait until the last possible second (like every other college kid) and throw together some super easy, super tasty, homemade treats! Plus who doesn’t love a good recipe video?
These 17 drinks, finger-foods, and breakfast options will have you ringing in the New Year with happy tastebuds.
1. Birthday Cake Shots
Start off the night right with some festive shots. Bonus points if you use sparkly sprinkles!
2. Pop Rocks Martinis
This fruity drink will not only taste good, but give you major flashbacks to your youth (so, like, ten years ago) and pop in your mouth.
3. Santa Claus-mopolitan
Christmas might have passed, but that doesn’t mean that your holiday spirit has to.
4. Boozy Hot Chocolate
Four cozy recipes for if you’re having a smaller get-together, but still want to get a lil tipsy.
5. Twizzler Straws
This hack adds some to color to any regular drink and it literally takes five seconds.
6. Cheesecake Stuffed Strawberries
Make lots of treats quickly with these stuffed strawberries.
7. Peppermint Chocolate No Bake Bites
The figs in these no bake bites will keep you energized all NYE.
8. Funfetti Kit Kats
Homemade KitKats convince your guests that you spent all day in the kitchen.
9. Pepperoni Cheese Stick Roll-ups
Bougie pizza!
10. Tailgate Cheese Dip
Celebrate the end of tailgating season with this cheesy recipe.
11. Hot Cheetos Mozz Sticks
Chances are you probably already have the ingredients (string cheese and hot Cheetos), so these mozz sticks save even more time.
12. Dorm Room Pizza Tacos
For a fun spin on the *classic* frozen pizza, try turning it into a taco.
13. Taco Bell Double Decker
Make these double decker tacos and pretend you’re celebrating NYE in Mexico!
14. Chip Bag into a Bowl
Similar to the Twizzler hack, this just makes store-bought food look prettier in a short amount of time.
15. Bacon Cinnamon Rolls
No explanation necessary.
16. Pancake Skewers
These pancake skewers will be enough food for all of your guests that want a New Year’s breakfast too.
17. Healthy Toasts
Try these five healthy toast options for breakfast to start your resolutions off right. re