Child-FriendlyTrail Mix
Looking for a quick, no-bake snack your kids will actually want to eat? This Child-Friendly Nut-Free Trail Mix is the perfect solution. Packed with popcorn, pretzels, chocolate chips, dried apples and apricots, it’s a delicious mix of sweet and salty flavours that kids love.
Perfect for school lunchboxes, after-school snacks or a quick car snack on the way to sports, this easy trail mix comes together in minutes using simple pantry ingredients. Best of all, it’s nut-free, making it a great option for school-friendly snacks.
Snacks don’t get much easier than this! Make a big batch over the weekend (minus the fruit) and store it in portioned containers for a quick grab-and-go snack during busy weeks. It’s also so simple that kids can help mix it together. A fun way to get them involved in the kitchen while creating a snack that’s ready for those inevitable “I’m hungry!” moments.
Kid-Friendly Trail Mix
Ingredients
- ½ cup @cobbs popcorn (We like to use the lightly salted and slightly sweet popcorn)
- ½ cup @parkers mini pretzels
- ¼ cup Coconut flakes
- ¼ cup Cadbury chocolate chips (dark or milk)
- ¼ cup Dried apricots and dried apples (diced)
Instructions
- Place the popcorn, pretzels, coconut flakes, chocolate chips, and diced dried apricots and apples in a large mixing bowl.
- Use clean hands or a large spoon to gently toss the ingredients until evenly combined.
- Spoon the trail mix into airtight containers or resealable bags for easy storage and serving.
Notes
- Tip: Make a big batch over the weekend and store it in grab-and-go containers.
- The dried fruit adds moisture to the trail mix if kept for a few days. The dried fruit is best added when needed.
The nutritional information provided is computer generated and is only an estimate. This data is provided as a courtesy for informational purposes only.
