Mixed Trail Mix with Almonds, Raisins, and Dark Chocolate Chips
440 kcal · 15 g protein · 5 minutes · 2 servings
This Mixed Trail Mix combines crunchy almonds, sweet raisins, and rich dark chocolate chips for a perfectly balanced snack. It's easy to prepare and packed with protein, healthy fats, and carbohydrates to keep your energy up throughout the day.
440 kcal
15 g protein
5 minutes
Ingredients
- Almonds 17 grams
- Raisins 28 grams
- Dark chocolate chips 14 grams
Method
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Measure almonds.
Using a kitchen scale, measure out 17 grams of almonds. This amount provides the right balance of protein and healthy fats for your trail mix.
Tip: If you don’t have a scale, roughly count about 14-15 whole almonds. -
Measure raisins.
Next, measure 28 grams of raisins. These will add natural sweetness and carbohydrates to your mix.
Tip: Use seedless raisins for a smooth texture and easier eating. -
Measure dark chocolate chips.
Measure 14 grams of dark chocolate chips. The chocolate adds a rich flavor and some additional fats and carbs.
Tip: Choose dark chocolate with at least 70% cocoa for a healthier option. -
Combine ingredients.
Place the almonds, raisins, and dark chocolate chips into a medium-sized bowl. Mix gently with a spoon or your hands until all ingredients are evenly distributed.
Tip: Mix gently to avoid breaking the chocolate chips. -
Serve or store.
Serve your trail mix immediately as a snack or store it in an airtight container for later use.
Tip: Keep stored trail mix in a cool, dry place to maintain freshness.
Pro tips
- Use a kitchen scale for precise measurements to meet your nutritional goals.
- Mix ingredients gently to keep the chocolate chips intact and prevent melting.