How to Make Trail Mix

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How to Make Trail Mix How to Make Trail Mix

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When looking for a delicious, healthy snack to grab on the go, and give you a quick energy boost, look toward making this easy trail mix snack. You can add more or less of certain ingredients creating a mix that suits you personally. Trail mix is also great to have around the house as a healthy snack for your kids; they'll love it and hopefully ease up on those pre-packaged snack foods.

Instructions

Difficulty: Easy

Things You’ll Need:

  • Raisins
  • Sunflower seeds
  • M&M's
  • Mixing bowl
  • Storage container
  • Peanuts
  • Peanut butter or butterscotch chips
Step1
Pour 4 cups of roasted, salted peanuts into a large mixing bowl.
Step2
Add 1 cup of roasted and salted sunflower seeds.
Step3
Toss in 3/4 cup of raisins.
Step4
Include 1 cup of M&M's to sweeten the deal. If you have kids, this is a wonderful treat to add to this healthy snack!
Step5
Add 1/2 cup of peanut butter or butterscotch chips to add a unique flavor.
Step6
Stir the mix thoroughly. Store in an air-tight container and voila, it' snack time!

Tips & Warnings

  • You can always add more or less of any ingredient to adjust the trail mix to your liking.

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Franco

Franco said

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on 9/1/2007 HAHAHAHA A FAT GUYS TRAIL MIX, LOL

Franco

Franco said

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on 9/1/2007 HAHAHAHA A FAT GUYS TRAIL MIX, LOL

Franco

Franco said

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on 9/1/2007 HAHAHAHA A FAT GUYS TRAIL MIX, LOL

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Franco said

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on 9/1/2007 sounds like a good plan jeff. i like your thoughts and agree with you 100%. the only thing is that, as kids i wold imagine a couple..literally a few M&Ms in a say....12oz batch of trail mix wouldnt be too bad, hehe. cut out the crap indefinatly but they are kids =]

Franco

Franco said

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on 9/1/2007 sounds like a good plan jeff. i like your thoughts and agree with you 100%. the only thing is that, as kids i wold imagine a couple..literally a few M&Ms in a say....12oz batch of trail mix wouldnt be too bad, hehe. cut out the crap indefinatly but they are kids =]

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