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Dark Chocolate-Cherry Trail Mix

A nutritious and delicious snack packed with anti-inflammatory benefits and healthy fats.

  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup raw almonds
  • 1 cup raw pumpkin seeds (toasted or spiced)
  • ½ cup raw pistachios
  • ½ cup dried cherries or cranberries
  • ½ cup dark chocolate chips

Instructions

  1. Set your oven to preheat at 350°F (175°C).
  2. Arrange the raw almonds evenly on a baking sheet. Bake them for about 10 minutes, stirring halfway through.
  3. Once done, let the almonds cool and chop them into coarse pieces.
  4. In a large mixing bowl, combine the chopped almonds, pumpkin seeds, pistachios, dried cherries or cranberries, and dark chocolate chips. Stir well to mix everything evenly.
  5. Transfer the trail mix to an airtight container. It can be stored at room temperature for up to five days.

Notes

Experiment with different nuts and seeds for a unique flavor. Use dark chocolate chips with a high cocoa percentage for extra health benefits.

  • Author: jessica-baker
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Snack
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegan

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 15g
  • Sodium: 5mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 26g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 7g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: snack, trail mix, dark chocolate, vegan, healthy