Easy Homemade Trail Mix: The Perfect On-the-Go Snack
Easy Homemade Trail Mix: The Perfect On-the-Go Snack
Trail mix is a tasty and nutritious snack that is perfect for those who are always on the go. Whether you are hiking in the great outdoors, going on a long road trip, or need a quick snack to tide you over until your next meal, trail mix is the way to go.
Ingredients:
- 1 cup roasted and unsalted almonds
- 1 cup roasted cashews
- 1 cup dried cranberries
- 1 cup dark chocolate chips
- 1/2 cup pumpkin seeds
- 1/2 cup sunflower seeds
- 1/2 cup shredded unsweetened coconut
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
Instructions:
- Preheat oven to 350°F (180°C).
- Spread almonds and cashews on a baking sheet and roast for 10 minutes.
- In a large bowl, combine roasted almonds, cashews, dried cranberries, dark chocolate chips, pumpkin seeds, sunflower seeds, shredded unsweetened coconut, and salt. Mix well.
- Store in an airtight container and enjoy as a snack.
Notes:
- This recipe makes about 4 cups of trail mix.
- You can customize your trail mix by adding your favorite nuts, seeds, and dried fruits.
- You can also adjust the amount of salt to your liking.
- Feel free to experiment with different flavors of chocolate chips, such as milk or white chocolate.
- If you are on a low-carb or keto diet, you can omit the dried fruit or use a sugar-free alternative.
With this easy homemade trail mix recipe, you can have a healthy and satisfying snack anytime, anywhere. So grab a handful and hit the trail!