Monster Trail Mix and Pretzels
A whimsical and versatile snack mix featuring crunchy pretzels, chewy dried fruits, and colorful chocolate candies, perfect for any occasion.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 10 minutes
- Yield: 8 servings 1x
- Category: Snack
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups Mini Pretzels
- 3 cups Popcorn
- 1 cup Dried Fruits (raisins, cranberries, or apricots)
- 1 cup Nuts (almonds, peanuts, or cashews)
- 1 cup Chocolate Candies (Mini M&M’s or candy-coated chocolates)
- 1 cup Candy Corn
Instructions
- Prepare Your Workspace: Start by cleaning your countertop and gathering all your ingredients.
- Measure the Components: In a large bowl, begin adding your mini pretzels.
- Add the Popcorn: Introduce the popcorn to the mix.
- Mix in Dried Fruits: Toss in the dried fruits.
- Sprinkle in Some Nuts: Add the nuts of your choice.
- Incorporate Chocolate Candies: Add the chocolate candies.
- Complete with Candy Corn: Toss in the candy corn for a festive kick.
- Mix it Up!: Gently fold all the ingredients together.
- Taste Test: Grab a handful of the mix and adjust as necessary.
- Storage: Transfer to an airtight container for storage.
Notes
Replace ingredients based on availability or dietary restrictions. This mix can last for weeks in an airtight container.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/4 cup
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 200mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 23g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
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