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Snack Foods

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croquette
1.
cro
quette
Noun

a dish consisting of rolls or balls of ground meat and vegetables coated in breadcrumbs and then fried

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banana fritter
Noun

a deep-fried dessert made by dipping sliced bananas in batter and frying until crispy

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3.
bi
tter
ba
llen
Noun

a popular Dutch snack made of deep-fried meat-based ragout balls typically served with mustard

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cereal
4.
ce
real
Noun

food made from grain, eaten with milk particularly in the morning

She enjoys having a bowl of cereal with milk and fresh fruit for breakfast every morning.

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5.
bon
da
Noun

a South Indian deep-fried snack made of a spiced potato mixture coated with chickpea flour batter

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cracker nut
Noun

a popular Filipino snack made from peanuts that are coated in a wheat flour dough and then deep-fried until crispy

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pizza
7.
pizza
Noun

an Italian food made with thin flat round bread, baked with a topping of tomatoes and cheese, usually with meat, fish, or vegetables

I added mushrooms, onions, and bell peppers as toppings on my pizza.

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mar
zi
pan
Noun

a sweet paste made with ground almonds, egg whites, and sugar that is usually colored and used for decorating cakes

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chocolate
9.
choco
late
Noun

a food prepared from roasted, ground cacao beans

The cake was adorned with chocolate shavings, making it irresistible to chocolate lovers.

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candy
10.
can
dy
Noun

a type of sweet food that is made from sugar and sometimes chocolate

She bought a bag of candy to share with her friends at the party.

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pastry
11.
past
ry
Noun

a mixture of flour, water, and fat used as a base for baked goods

She rolled out the pastry for the pie crust.

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popcorn
12.
pop
corn
Noun

a type of snack made from a type of corn kernel that expands and puffs up when heated

The movie theater was filled with the savory aroma of freshly popped popcorn as patrons lined up at the concession stand.

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dried fruit
Noun

fruit that has had most of the water content removed through a process of dehydration, in order to preserve the fruit and extend its shelf life

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mixed nuts
Noun

a combination of various nuts that are blended together and often roasted or salted for added flavor

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fruit leather
Noun

a type of snack made from pureed fruit that is dried until it becomes flexible and has a texture similar to leather

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s'more
Noun

a traditional American campfire treat made by sandwiching a roasted marshmallow and a piece of chocolate between two graham crackers

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French fries
17.
French fries
Noun

long thin pieces of potato cooked in hot oil

At the restaurant, they serve French fries with a special dipping sauce.

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energy bar
Noun

‌a bar-shaped food containing cereal, fruit, nuts, etc.

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granola bar
Noun

a snack made from a mixture of rolled oats, nuts, seeds, honey or other sweeteners, and often dried fruits

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cheese puff
Noun

a crispy and airy snack made from cheese-flavored dough that is baked or fried until it puffs up

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nacho
21.
na
cho
Noun

a dish consisting of pieces of tortilla covered with beans and melted cheese, originated in Mexico

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potato chip
22.
potato chip
Noun

a thin, round piece of potato, cooked in hot oil and eaten cold as a snack

Potato chips are a common junk food item.

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pretzel
23.
pret
zel
Noun

a crisp biscuit formed like a knot that is salty and is served as a snack or with drinks

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soft pretzel
Noun

a type of bread made from dough that is typically twisted into a knot-like shape, briefly boiled before baking

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tortilla chip
Noun

a type of snack food made from corn or flour tortillas that are cut into triangles and deep-fried

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animal cracker
Noun

a small, sweet, and crunchy cookie in the shape of various animals that are often enjoyed as a snack or a treat

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far far
Noun

a popular Indian snack made from deep-fried or roasted rice flour crisps that are often seasoned with spices

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28.
la
ddu
Noun

a popular Indian sweet made from various ingredients such as flour, sugar, ghee, nuts, and spices, shaped into small round balls

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snack cake
Noun

a type of small, individually-sized cake that is often pre-packaged and convenient for snacking

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cheese cracker
Noun

a type of snack cracker made with cheese as one of its main ingredients, typically baked or fried until crispy

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cheese ball
Noun

a spherical or ball-shaped snack made from a mixture of cheese and other ingredients

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hush
pu
ppy
Noun

a deep-fried ball of cornmeal batter, usually served as a side dish or appetizer

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tapa
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ta
pa
Noun

a paperlike cloth made in the South Pacific by pounding tapa bark

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