You may be reading this blog title and thinking, “Trail mix recipes? How many ways could you possibly combine nuts and seeds together to make something different?”
Well, well, well… have we got a nice surprise for you!
Let’s face it: trail mix is probably the greatest snack idea in the entire world. There are infinite ways you can customize an ordinary bowl of nuts to suit your personal taste, mess around with seasonings to get just the right pop of flavor and enjoy them on-the-go.
So, whether you’re looking go make the most of your , or just want something to nosh on while sitting in the car or for your mid-afternoon pick-me-up at your desk (though admittedly “car mix” and “office mix” don’t sound as nice as “trail mix”), try out one of these awesome trail mix recipes below!
For Those Who… Like it Hot
Is there ever a time when Cajun-inspired anything wasn’t delicious?
Try these nuts & seeds: Almonds, Pecans, Walnuts, Sunflower Seeds
Throw in a little of these: Edamame
With this seasoning combination: Himalayan Pink Salt, Garlic Powder, Chili Powder, Ground Cumin, Cayenne Pepper
If you’re feeling ambitious, try adding some: Chopped Ginger… hello, spice!
For Those Who… Like it Sweet
This a perfect mix to have all year round but is certainly an autumn-inspired mix!
Try these nuts & seeds: Pecans, Walnuts, Pumpkin Seeds
Throw in a little of these: Raisins, Cranberries
With this seasoning combination: Cinnamon, Nutmeg
If you’re feeling ambitious, try adding some: Maple syrup, just a touch is enough!
For Those Who… Like it Savory
Asian-inspired goodness with a kick in the taste buds!
Try these nuts & seeds: Almonds, Sesame Seeds, Cashews, Chopped Dried Ginger
Throw in a little of these: Wasabi Peas
With this seasoning combination: None! The wasabi and ginger will be all the seasoning you’ll need.
If you’re feeling ambitious, try adding some: Want to kick it up a notch (and aren’t watching your sodium/gluten)? Try adding a splash of soy sauce to the mix!
For Those Who… Like it Simple
This one’s our personal office favorite because there’s nothing like some raw, fresh energy!
Try these nuts & seeds: Walnuts, Pumpkin Seeds, Sunflower Seeds
Throw in a little of these: Dried Apricots, Cranberries
With this seasoning combination: Cinnamon, Himalayan Pink Salt
If you’re feeling ambitious, try adding some: Cacao Nibs or peanut butter chips!
What’s your go-to trail mix combination? Check out our entire collection of nuts, seeds, dried fruit, & snacks to get everything you need to make your own unique mix!
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