Homemade Trail Mix Recipe

Name: Homemade Trail Mix Recipe
Prep time: 15 min
Total time: 15 min
Yield: 8 cups
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 2 cups mixed nuts (almonds, cashews, walnuts); 1 cup dried cranberries; 1 cup dried apricots, chopped; 1 cup dark chocolate chips; 1 cup pretzel sticks; 1 cup sunflower seeds; 1/2 cup coconut flakes; 1/2 cup raisins; 1/4 cup pumpkin seeds; 1 teaspoon cinnamon; 1/2 teaspoon salt

Published: July 3, 2025 Prep Time: About 15 minutes Cook Time: 0 minutes Total Time: 15 minutes Serves: 8 cups Difficulty: Easy Category: Snack Cuisine: American

Ingredients

2 cups mixed nuts (almonds, cashews, walnuts)
1 cup dried cranberries
1 cup dried apricots, chopped
1 cup dark chocolate chips
1 cup pretzel sticks
1 cup sunflower seeds
1/2 cup coconut flakes
1/2 cup raisins
1/4 cup pumpkin seeds
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon salt

Instructions

In a large bowl, combine all ingredients.
Mix well to distribute evenly.
Store in an airtight container.
Serve immediately or store for up to 2 weeks.

Special Notes

This customizable trail mix is perfect for hiking, snacking, or any time you need a quick energy boost. The combination of nuts, dried fruits, and chocolate creates a balanced mix of protein, healthy fats, and natural sugars. The key is to use high-quality ingredients and store it properly to maintain freshness. It's a great way to fuel your adventures and satisfy your sweet tooth at the same time.