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trailmix homemade
Created by: Lynette Rice

Homemade Trail Mix


Course Snack
Cuisine American
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings 14
14
Homemade trail mix made with seasoned pecans.

Ingredients
  

  • 1 large egg
  • 1/2 cup dark brown sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • 12 oz pecans
  • 1 cup salted peanuts
  • 1/2 cup raisins
  • 1/2 cup banana chips
  • 1/2 cup dark chocolate chips

Instructions

Brown Sugar Pecans

  • To make brown sugar pecans, preheat the oven to 325˚ F.
  • Separate the yolk from the egg white in a large egg. Using a handheld or standing mixer, beat the egg white in a large bowl until stiff peaks form.
  • Fold in 1/2 cup packed dark brown sugar and 1/4 tsp. pure vanilla extract.
  • Depending on desired sweetness, coat pecans with the sugar mixture and spread them onto a large baking sheet.
  • Bake for 12 minutes, flip, and bake additional 3 minutes until golden. Let cool.

Trail Mix

  • For trail mix, stir together 1 cup salted peanuts, 1/2 cup raisins, 1/2 cup banana chips, 1/2 cup dark chocolate chips, and 1 heaping cup of brown sugar pecans.

Nutrition

Serving: 0.5cup | Calories: 330kcal | Carbohydrates: 23g | Protein: 6g | Fat: 26g | Saturated Fat: 5g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 6g | Monounsaturated Fat: 13g | Trans Fat: 0.001g | Cholesterol: 12mg | Sodium: 15mg | Potassium: 276mg | Fiber: 4g | Sugar: 15g | Vitamin A: 34IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 54mg | Iron: 1mg

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