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Nuts Trail Mix Recipe

If you’re like me, finding a snack that’s healthy, satisfying, and quick to make can be tough. That’s why I really like this Nuts Trail Mix recipe. It’s perfect for when you want something crunchy and sweet without reaching for junk food. It’s made in small batches, so you don’t end up with a giant container of trail mix that you can’t finish.
Course Breakfast, Dessert, Snacks
Cuisine American, International
Keyword dried fruit, fruit, healthy trail mix, homemade trail mix, nut, nuts trail mix, trail mix
Prep Time 10 minutes
Servings 2 Portions
Calories 782kcal
Author Zuzana Paar

Equipment

Ingredients

  • 1/4 Cup Almonds
  • 1/4 Cup Walnuts
  • 1/4 Cup Chocolate Covered Peanuts
  • 1/4 Cup Dehydrated Strawberries
  • 1/4 Cup Chocolate Covered Almonds
  • 1/4 Cup Sunflower Seeds
  • 1/4 Cup Dry Cranberries
  • 1/4 Cup Coconut Flakes
  • 1/4 Cup Peanuts
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Instructions

  • Start by gathering and measuring out all your ingredients. This includes your choice of nuts, dried fruits, seeds, and any extras like chocolate-covered nuts or coconut flakes. Having everything prepped and ready makes the process smooth and quick.
  • Get a large mixing bowl that comfortably fits all your ingredients. Using a big bowl ensures you have enough space to mix everything without making a mess.
  • Begin by adding the nuts to the bowl first, followed by the dried fruits, seeds, and any sweet treats like chocolate-covered almonds or peanuts. Adding the ingredients in this order helps to mix everything evenly.
  • Using a sturdy spoon, thoroughly mix all the ingredients together. Make sure that every handful of trail mix has a good balance of nuts, fruits, and extras. Once everything is well combined, your trail mix is ready to enjoy. Portion it out into small containers for easy snacking later on.

Notes

  • Use Fresh Ingredients: Fresh nuts and dried fruits make all the difference in taste and texture.
  • Avoid Salty Nuts: Stick to unsalted nuts to keep the mix healthy and avoid overpowering the other flavors.
  • Make It Your Own: Don’t be afraid to experiment with different ingredients until you find your perfect combination. Add your favorite nuts.

Nutrition

Serving: 1Cup | Calories: 782kcal | Carbohydrates: 47g | Protein: 24g | Fat: 61g | Saturated Fat: 12g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 22g | Monounsaturated Fat: 24g | Trans Fat: 0.01g | Sodium: 15mg | Potassium: 771mg | Fiber: 14g | Sugar: 25g | Vitamin A: 12IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 174mg | Iron: 5mg