Vampire Bite Trail Mix
A fun and colorful snack mix perfect for Halloween or any snack occasion, combining crunchy chocolate-covered pretzels, sweet mini marshmallows, candy corn, and candy-coated chocolates.
Ingredients
Trail Mix Ingredients
- 1 cup chocolate-covered pretzels Or swap with regular pretzels.
- 1 cup mini marshmallows Use vegan marshmallows for a dairy-free option.
- 1 cup candy corn Try gummy worms as a fun alternative.
- 1 cup red candy-coated chocolates M&M's or Skittles can be used instead.
- 1 cup mixed nuts Can substitute with seeds for a nut-free option.
- 1 cup dried cranberries Raisins or dried cherries can be used as substitutes.
Instructions
Preparation
- Clear your workspace and gather all your ingredients.
- Measure out all the ingredients into a large mixing bowl.
Mixing
- Add chocolate-covered pretzels, mini marshmallows, candy corn, red candy-coated chocolates, mixed nuts, and dried cranberries to the bowl.
- Gently toss the ingredients together with a spatula or your hands.
Taste and Adjust
- Take a handful of the mix to taste. Adjust sweetness by adding more candy corn or marshmallows, or add more nuts for crunch.
Presentation and Serving
- Transfer the trail mix into clear containers or bags for easy serving.
- Serve in a bowl or keep in jars for snacking.
- Store leftovers in an airtight container.
Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place and consume within 1-2 weeks for best freshness.
Notes
Customize your trail mix by adding spices like cinnamon or nutmeg for seasonal flavors. Chill the mix before serving for a refreshing snack.