Perfect Halloween Harvest Snack Mix Recipe for Parties
A festive and colorful snack mix combining sweet and salty flavors, perfect for Halloween parties or cozy fall gatherings.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 15 minutes
- Yield: 8 servings
- Category: Snack
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
- Mini pretzels
- Rice or corn Chex cereal
- Roasted pumpkin seeds (salted or unsalted)
- Mini chocolate candies (e.g., M&Ms)
- Candy corn
- Plain or lightly salted popcorn
- Caramel drizzle (optional)
Instructions
- Measure out all the ingredients and set them aside. Ensure homemade roasted pumpkin seeds are cooled before adding to the mix.
- In a large mixing bowl, toss together the pretzels, Chex cereal, popcorn, and roasted pumpkin seeds.
- Stir in the candy corn and mini chocolate candies, ensuring they are evenly distributed.
- Optional: Heat caramel sauce according to package directions or make your own. Drizzle lightly over the mix while tossing gently to coat.
- Transfer the mix to a serving bowl or portion into individual treat bags for guests.
Notes
[‘Use air-tight containers to store leftovers for up to one week.’, ‘Balance the flavors by adding more pretzels or popcorn if the mix tastes too sweet.’, ‘Warm caramel slightly before drizzling to prevent clumping.’, ‘Customize the mix with ingredient swaps based on preferences or dietary restrictions.’, ‘Let the ingredients cool before adding caramel to avoid sogginess.’]
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 200250
- Sugar: 12
- Fat: 8
- Carbohydrates: 28
- Protein: 4
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