Description
Indulge in the delightfully spooky and crunchy Vampire Bite Trail Mix, a homemade snack that’s perfect for Halloween or anytime you crave a satisfying and flavorful treat.
Ingredients
– 1 cup raw almonds
– 1/2 cup raw pumpkin seeds
– 1/2 cup dried cranberries
– 1/4 cup roasted and salted sunflower seeds
– 1 teaspoon paprika
– 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
– 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
Instructions
1. – Preheat your oven to 325°F (165°C).
2. – In a large bowl, combine the almonds, pumpkin seeds, dried cranberries, and sunflower seeds.
3. – In a small bowl, mix together the paprika, garlic powder, and cayenne pepper.
4. – Sprinkle the spice mixture over the nut and seed mixture, and toss to evenly coat.
5. – Spread the Vampire Bite Trail Mix on a baking sheet and bake for 12-15 minutes, stirring halfway, until the nuts are lightly toasted and fragrant.
6. – Remove from the oven and let cool completely before serving.
Notes
– For a sweeter version, add 1-2 tablespoons of brown sugar or maple syrup to the spice mixture.
– Store the Vampire Bite Trail Mix in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 2 weeks.
- Prep Time: 10
- Cook Time: 15
- Category: Snack
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American