Trail Mix with Nuts and Dark Chocolate Chips
410 kcal · 13 g protein · 5 minutes · 1 servings
This delicious trail mix combines crunchy mixed nuts, sweet dried cranberries, and rich dark chocolate chips for a perfect balance of flavors and textures. It's an easy, nutritious snack ideal for on-the-go energy boosts or a healthy treat anytime.
410 kcal
13 g protein
5 minutes
Ingredients
- Mixed nuts (almonds, cashews) 30 g
- Dark chocolate chips 20 g
- Dried cranberries 20 g
Method
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Gather Ingredients.
Collect all your ingredients on a clean surface or bowl: mixed nuts, dark chocolate chips, and dried cranberries. Measuring each ingredient accurately ensures the right nutrition and taste.
Tip: Use a kitchen scale for precise measurement, especially for nuts and chocolate. -
Combine Ingredients.
Place the mixed nuts, dark chocolate chips, and dried cranberries into a medium-sized bowl. Use a spoon or your hands to gently mix them until evenly distributed.
Tip: Mix gently to avoid breaking the nuts or chocolate chips. -
Portion and Store.
Transfer the trail mix into a resealable container or snack bag for easy storage and portability. This keeps the mix fresh and ready for snacking anytime.
Tip: Divide into individual portions if preparing multiple servings to control portion sizes.
Pro tips
- Use fresh nuts and store them in a cool dry place to maintain crunchiness.
- For extra flavor, lightly toast the nuts in a dry pan over medium heat for 3-5 minutes before mixing.