Best 2 Trail Mix Clusters Recipes

TRAIL MIX WITH HONEY-OATMEAL CLUSTERS

Trail Mix with Honey-Oatmeal Clusters image

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Time 25m

Yield 8 1/2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients

Cooking spray
1 cup rolled oats
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1/4 cup wheat germ
1 tablespoon honey
3 cups mixed dried fruit
1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
2 cups mixed nuts
1/2 cup sunflower seeds
1/2 cup raisins
1/2 cup shredded coconut
1 cup peanut butter M&M's

Steps:

Preheat the oven to 300 degrees F. Mist a baking sheet with cooking spray. Toss the oats with 2 tablespoons water, the vegetable oil, wheat germ and honey. Form small clusters of the mixture on the baking sheet and bake until crisp, about 15 minutes.
Add the mixed dried fruit to the baking sheet, sprinkle with the cinnamon and bake 3 to 5 more minutes. Let cool, then toss with the nuts, sunflower seeds, raisins, coconut and M&M's. Store in an airtight container.

TRAIL MIX CLUSTERS

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These delicious snacks make wonderful gifts, and although they look and taste like they came from an expensive chocolate shop, they couldn't be more guilt-free. The dried fruit and nuts are heart-healthy and full of fiber. Bet you can't eat just one! -Alina Niemi, Honolulu, Hawaii

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Desserts

Time 25m

Yield 4 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

2 cups semisweet chocolate chips
1/2 cup unsalted sunflower kernels
1/2 cup salted pumpkin seeds or pepitas
1/2 cup coarsely chopped cashews
1/2 cup coarsely chopped pecans
1/4 cup sweetened shredded coconut
1/4 cup finely chopped dried apricots
1/4 cup dried cranberries
1/4 cup dried cherries or blueberries

Steps:

In a large microwave-safe bowl, melt chocolate chips; stir until smooth. Stir in the remaining ingredients., Drop by tablespoonfuls onto waxed paper-lined baking sheets. Refrigerate until firm. Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 79 calories, Fat 6g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 26mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.