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Spooky Vampire Bite Trail Mix Recipe for Halloween Fun

Spooky Vampire Bite Trail Mix Recipe for Halloween Fun

Enjoy a playful twist on snacking with this Spooky Vampire Bite Trail Mix, featuring sweet cranberries, dark chocolate, and crunchy almonds for Halloween fun.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 8 cups
Course: Snacks
Cuisine: American
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

For the Base
  • 1 cup Raw almonds Can replace with walnuts or other nuts if desired.
  • 1 cup Dried cranberries Can swap with raisins or chopped dried apricots.
  • 1 cup Dark chocolate chips Yogurt-covered treats can be used for a different flavor.
For the Crunch
  • ½ cup Pumpkin seeds Sunflower seeds can be used if there are nut allergies.
  • ½ cup Sunflower seeds Can omit or replace with additional pumpkin seeds.
For the Tropical Twist
  • ½ cup Unsweetened coconut flakes Substitute with other flakes like chopped nuts or omit altogether.

Equipment

  • large mixing bowl
  • Spatula or wooden spoon
  • Airtight containers or resealable bags

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Gather all your ingredients including raw almonds, dried cranberries, dark chocolate chips, pumpkin seeds, sunflower seeds, and unsweetened coconut flakes along with a large mixing bowl and a spatula or wooden spoon.
  2. In your large mixing bowl, combine all the ingredients and gently toss everything together for about 1-2 minutes until evenly mixed.
  3. Taste the mixture and adjust the ingredients as needed for desired sweetness and flavor balance.
  4. Transfer the Spooky Vampire Bite Trail Mix into airtight containers or resealable bags to keep it fresh.
  5. Serve in a fun, spooky bowl and consider garnishing with decorative elements like plastic spiders or cobwebs.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 6gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 4gMonounsaturated Fat: 8gSodium: 5mgPotassium: 250mgFiber: 4gSugar: 15gCalcium: 50mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Mix all ingredients well for balanced flavors and consider chopping larger nuts for safety. Store in airtight containers for maximum freshness.

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