Indulge in the symphony of flavors with our tempting Fruit & Nut Snack Mix recipe collection. Embark on a culinary journey that blends the sweet, savory, and crunchy textures of dried fruits, wholesome nuts, and a hint of spices. Discover a variety of delightful flavor combinations, from the classic harmony of cranberries, almonds, and pistachios to the exotic fusion of dried cherries, walnuts, and a touch of cinnamon. Each recipe is meticulously crafted to ensure a satisfying snacking experience, whether you're enjoying a quick bite on the go, hosting a festive gathering, or preparing care packages for loved ones. With step-by-step instructions and a treasure trove of customization options, you'll find the perfect snack mix recipe to tantalize your taste buds and provide a boost of energy whenever you need it.
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FRUIT N NUT SNACK MIX
For a great late night treat, I whip up this snack mix. The blend of the fruit and nuts is so delicious!-Donna Brockett, Kingfisher, Oklahoma
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Snacks
Time 15m
Yield 8 cups.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine all ingredients. Store in an airtight container.
Nutrition Facts :
FRUIT 'N' NUT COOKIES
Once after making a fruit cake, I had some fruit and nuts left over. I mixed them into a basic cookie dough along with pineapple and coconut. These soft, colorful cookies are a nice addition to a Christmas dessert tray.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 25m
Yield 7 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Cream butter, shortening and brown sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in vanilla. In another bowl, combine flour, baking powder and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture. Stir in remaining ingredients. Shape into three 10-in. rolls; wrap each in plastic. Refrigerate until firm, about 2 hours., Preheat oven to 375°. Unwrap dough and cut into 1/4-in. slices. Place 2 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. Bake until golden brown, 8-10 minutes. Remove to wire racks to cool.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 165 calories, Fat 8g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 19mg cholesterol, Sodium 92mg sodium, Carbohydrate 21g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.
FRUIT AND NUT SNACK MIX
Terrific snack. After mixing it up I place portions in individual mini snack size ziploc bags. Easy to grab and go. From Southern Living.
Provided by Vicki in CT
Categories Lunch/Snacks
Time 5m
Yield 4 1/2 cups, 10 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Combine all ingredients. Store in airtight container or bags.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 734, Fat 58, SaturatedFat 7.2, Sodium 638.6, Carbohydrate 45.1, Fiber 13.3, Sugar 18.9, Protein 21.1
FRUIT AND NUT TRAIL MIX
This mouthwatering mix is filled with nutrition and flavor. Whether you're enjoying the outdoors or heading out the door to work, the munchable medley will hit the spot. -Mary Ann Dell, Phoenixville, Pennsylvania.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Snacks
Time 1h15m
Yield 4 cups.
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 250°. Coat a foil-lined 15x10x1-in. baking pan with cooking spray; set aside. In a large bowl, combine the first 10 ingredients. In a small bowl, beat egg white and water on high speed for 1 minute or until frothy; fold into fruit mixture. , Spread into prepared pan. Bake until aromatic and nuts are lightly browned, about 1 hour, stirring every 15 minutes. Cool completely. Store in an airtight container.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 203 calories, Fat 10g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 173mg sodium, Carbohydrate 28g carbohydrate (21g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 4g protein.
MIXED FRUIT-AND-NUT COOKIES
These hearty cookies are packed with wholesome dried fruits and nuts. They borrow their delicious flavors from the traditional holiday fruitcake.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Dessert & Treats Recipes Cookie Recipes
Yield Makes about 3 dozen
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Whisk together flour, baking soda, and salt in a medium bowl.
- Put butter in the bowl of an electric mixer fitted with the paddle attachment; mix on medium speed until smooth. Add sugars, and mix until pale and fluffy, about 3 minutes. Mix in eggs one at a time until combined; mix in vanilla.
- Reduce mixer speed to low. Add flour mixture and mix until just combined. Stir in coconut, apricots, dates, macadamias, and pistachios.
- Drop batter, 2 heaping tablespoons at a time, onto prepared baking sheets, spacing 2 inches apart. Flatten slightly. Bake, rotating sheets halfway through, until golden brown, 12 to 15 minutes. Remove from oven; transfer cookies on parchment paper to a wire rack to cool completely.
Tips:
- Choose nuts and seeds that are unsalted and unsweetened.
- If you are using dried fruit, make sure it is unsweetened and free of added sugar.
- Use a variety of nuts, seeds, and dried fruits to create a snack mix that is both healthy and delicious.
- Store your snack mix in an airtight container in a cool, dry place.
- Enjoy your snack mix as a healthy snack or as part of a meal.
Conclusion:
Fruit and nut snack mixes are a healthy and delicious way to satisfy your cravings. They are packed with nutrients, fiber, and antioxidants, and they can help you feel full and satisfied. Whether you are looking for a quick snack or a healthy addition to your meals, a fruit and nut snack mix is a great option.
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