Homemade Trail Mix

Name: Homemade Trail Mix
Prep time: 10 min
Total time: 10 min
Yield: 4 cups
Ingredients: 1/2 cup unblanched whole almonds; 1/2 cup coarsely chopped walnuts; 1/2 cup golden raisins; 1/2 cup chopped dates; 1/2 cup dried apple slices, chopped; 1/2 cup dried apricots, chopped; 1/2 cup semisweet chocolate chips; 1/2 cup Honey Nut Cheerios

Total Time Prep/Total Time: 10 min.

Yield 4 cups

Test Kitchen Approved

Prepackaged trail mix doesn't compare to this fun homemade variety of dried fruit, nuts, cereal and chocolate chips.—Michael Vyskocil, Glen Rock, Pennsylvania

Ingredients

1/2 cup unblanched whole almonds
1/2 cup coarsely chopped walnuts
1/2 cup golden raisins
1/2 cup chopped dates
1/2 cup dried apple slices, chopped
1/2 cup dried apricots, chopped
1/2 cup semisweet chocolate chips
1/2 cup Honey Nut Cheerios

Directions

In a large bowl, combine all ingredients. Store in an airtight container.

Nutrition Facts

1/2 cup: 253 calories, 12g fat (3g saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, 27mg sodium, 36g carbohydrate (27g sugars, 5g fiber), 5g protein.