Best 5 Apple Snack Mix Recipes
If you're looking for a delicious and easy snack to make, apple snack mix is the perfect choice. This sweet and crunchy treat is made with dried apples, nuts, seeds, and other mix-ins of your choice. It's a great snack to pack for lunch or take on a hike, and it's also a fun snack to make with kids. With so many different variations, there's an apple snack mix recipe out there for everyone.
Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!
APPLE-CINNAMON SNACK MIX
This colorful and crunchy concoction with a sweet-spicy coating is great for parties or just snacking, says field editor Virginia Krites of Cridersville, Ohio.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Snacks
Time 50m
Yield 6 cups.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine the cereal, nuts and chow mein noodles. In a small bowl, combine the sugar, cinnamon and salt; stir in egg white. Pour over the cereal mixture and toss to coat. Transfer to a greased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Bake, uncovered, at 300° for 45 minutes, stirring every 15 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 418 calories, Fat 31g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 164mg sodium, Carbohydrate 34g carbohydrate (20g sugars, Fiber 6g fiber), Protein 8g protein.
CARAMEL APPLE SNACK MIX
This recipe has been a real hit with family and friends of Melody Michaelis in Sycamore, Illinois. "It's simple, deliciously crunchy and makes up a party-sized portion! Crispix, Apple Jacks and caramel coating give it a unique flavor that's great for all ages."
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Snacks
Time 1h15m
Yield 5 quarts.
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In a large greased roasting pan, combine the popcorn, cereals and peanuts; set aside. In a large saucepan, combine the brown sugar, butter and corn syrup; bring to a rolling boil over medium-low heat, stirring constantly. Cook, without stirring, until mixture turns a medium amber color, about 8 minutes. , Remove from the heat; quickly stir in vanilla and baking soda until mixture is light and foamy. Immediately pour over cereal mixture; stir until evenly coated. , Bake at 250° for 45 minutes, stirring every 15 minutes. Spread mixture onto waxed paper-lined baking sheets. Cool completely. Store in airtight containers.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 198 calories, Fat 10g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 9mg cholesterol, Sodium 192mg sodium, Carbohydrate 25g carbohydrate (13g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.
CHEX APPLE PIE SNACK MIX
I found this recently on an insert in a magazine. I have to admit I haven't made this yet however; the ingredients sound terrific together. This would be terrific as a snack for lunches, or for a fall party thanks to all the warm spices.
Provided by Johnsdeere
Categories Nuts
Time 15m
Yield 24 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In a large bowl, mix cereals and walnuts.
- In a saucepan on medium heat add brown sugar, butter, cinnamon, ginger, and nutmeg uncovered, stiring occasionaly, until smooth and bubbly, take saucepan off of the burner and turn off the stove.
- Pour liquid mixture over cereal mixture, stir until evenly coated.
- Spread the cereal mixure onto waxed paper or foil to cool. Sprinkle the dried apples evenly over the cereal mixture.
- In a small microwavable bowl, microwave white vanilla baking chips and shortening uncovered on high about 1 minute or until chips can be stirred smooth. Drizzle over cereal mixture; let stand until set. Break into bite-size pieces.
- Store in airtight container.
APPLE-CINNAMON SNACK MIX
Apples and cinnamon candies spice up a sweet version of crunchy Chex® cereal snack mix.
Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Snack
Time 1h10m
Yield 20
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Heat oven to 300°F. In large bowl, mix cereals and pecans.
- In 3-quart saucepan, heat candies, sugar, butter and water over medium heat, stirring frequently, until melted and blended. Pour over cereal mixture, stirring until evenly coated. Spread in ungreased large roasting pan.
- Bake 20 minutes. Stir in apple pieces. Bake 15 minutes longer. Spread on waxed paper or foil; cool about 20 minutes. Sprinkle with cinnamon. Store in airtight container.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 170, Carbohydrate 25 g, Cholesterol 5 mg, Fat 1 1/2, Fiber 2 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 180 mg, Sugar 12 g, TransFat 0 g
APPLE SNACK MIX
With apple chips and cereal in fun shapes, this cute mix makes a tasty, nutritious gift, bake sale item or party favor. -Rosemary Pacha, Brighton, Iowa
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Snacks
Time 15m
Yield 4 quarts.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine the first nine ingredients. Store in an airtight container. Serve snack mix in waffle cones.
Nutrition Facts :
Tips for Making the Best Apple Snack Mix:
- Choose fresh, crisp apples. This will ensure that your snack mix is flavorful and not mushy.
- Cut the apples into bite-sized pieces. This will make them easier to eat and mix with the other ingredients.
- Use a variety of nuts and seeds. This will add flavor, texture, and nutrients to your snack mix.
- Sweeten the snack mix with dried fruit or honey. This will help to balance out the tartness of the apples.
- Add some spices for extra flavor. Cinnamon, nutmeg, and ginger are all good choices.
- Store the snack mix in an airtight container. This will keep it fresh for up to two weeks.
Conclusion:
Apple snack mix is a healthy and delicious snack that is perfect for on-the-go. It is also a great way to use up leftover apples. With so many different variations to choose from, you are sure to find an apple snack mix that you love. So next time you are looking for a healthy snack, reach for a handful of apple snack mix.
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