Gourmet Trail Mix
Looking for a delicious and customizable snack that's perfect for on-the-go energy or cozy nights in? Look no further than our delectable Gourmet Trail Mix recipe. Packed with a delightful mix of nuts, dried fruits, and a touch of sweetness, this trail mix is not only easy to make but also a versatile treat that can cater to everyone's taste buds. Whether you're hitting the trails or just need a nutritious snack to munch on, this recipe has you covered.
Ingredients
Instructions
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Preheat your oven to 325°F (165°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
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In a large mixing bowl, combine the almonds, cashews, walnuts, pumpkin seeds, and coconut flakes.
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In a small saucepan, melt the coconut oil over low heat. Stir in the maple syrup, vanilla extract, and sea salt until well combined.
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Pour the coconut oil mixture over the nut mixture and toss until the nuts are evenly coated.
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Spread the nut mixture on the prepared baking sheet in a single layer.
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Bake for about 15-20 minutes, stirring halfway through, until the nuts are lightly golden and fragrant.
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Remove the baking sheet from the oven and let the nuts cool for about 10 minutes.
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Once the nuts have cooled slightly, add the dried cranberries and dark chocolate chunks to the mixture. Give it a gentle toss to combine.
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Allow the trail mix to cool completely before transferring to an airtight container for storage.
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Enjoy your delicious Gourmet Trail Mix on its own as a snack, or sprinkle it over yogurt, oatmeal, or ice cream for an added crunch.
Nutrition Facts
Serving size: 1 serving- Calories
- 320 kcal
- Total Fat
- 24 g
- Saturated Fat
- 8 g
- Cholesterol
- 0 mg
- Sodium
- 75 mg
- Total Carbohydrate
- 24 g
- Dietary Fiber
- 4 g
- Sugars
- 14 g
- Protein
- 7 g
Whether you're heading out for a hike, need a quick pick-me-up at work, or want a healthy treat for the kids after school, this Gourmet Trail Mix is your perfect go-to snack option. With the right balance of nuts, dried fruit, and a hint of chocolate sweetness, you'll be reaching for this mix time and time again. Plus, it's a fantastic way to get a variety of nutrients and flavors in one convenient snack. So, whip up a batch of this delightful trail mix and elevate your snacking game with a touch of gourmet goodness.