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Dark Chocolate Trail Mix

Dark Chocolate Trail Mix: A Nutty, Fruity Snack Adventure

This Dark Chocolate Trail Mix is a delightful blend of nuts and freeze-dried strawberries, perfect for guilt-free snacking.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 4 cups
Course: Snacks
Calories: 200
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Base
  • 1 cup Roasted Cashews (unsalted) Provides healthy fats and protein
  • 1 cup Sliced Almonds Add extra crunch; can substitute with walnuts or pistachios
For the Sweetness
  • 1 cup Freeze-dried Strawberries Provides natural sweetness; can substitute with dried cranberries
For the Chocolate Element
  • 1 cup Dark Chocolate (70%) For a rich flavor; use dairy-free to keep it vegan

Equipment

  • mixing bowl
  • measuring cup

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions for Dark Chocolate Trail Mix
  1. Gather all the ingredients needed for your Dark Chocolate Trail Mix: roasted cashews, sliced almonds, freeze-dried strawberries, and chunks of dark chocolate. Set aside around 10 minutes to prepare.
  2. In a mixing bowl, add the roasted cashews and sliced almonds. Stir them together for even distribution. This should take about 2 minutes.
  3. Introduce the freeze-dried strawberries to the nut mixture and gently fold them in. Spend around 2 minutes on this step.
  4. Add the dark chocolate chunks to the bowl and fold everything together for an even mix. This should take about another 2 minutes.
  5. Transfer the mix into an airtight container and store it in a cool, dry spot for up to a month.
  6. Your Dark Chocolate Trail Mix is ready! Use it as a snack or topping for yogurt and enjoy!

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 200kcalCarbohydrates: 22gProtein: 5gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 6gSodium: 5mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 3gSugar: 5gVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 50mgIron: 1.5mg

Notes

Store in an airtight container to keep the mix fresh. Perfect for hiking or as a quick snack.

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