How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Trail Mix?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 cup unsalted pumpkinseed kernels, 1/2 cup whole natural almonds, coarsely chopped, 1 teaspoon olive oil, 1 teaspoon sugar, and more.

Is Trail Mix suitable as general?

Yes, Trail Mix falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Trail Mix?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Trail Mix Recipe – Eats Now

Name: Trail Mix
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 cup unsalted pumpkinseed kernels; 1/2 cup whole natural almonds, coarsely chopped; 1 teaspoon olive oil; 1 teaspoon sugar; 1/8 teaspoon kosher salt; 2 cups wheat bran flakes cereal with raisins and clusters; 1/2 cup sweetened dried cranberries; 1/4 cup chopped crystallized ginger; 1/4 cup flaked unsweetened coconut; 2 tablespoons semisweet chocolate minichips

Try this homemade Trail Mix recipe the whole family will love. Made with unsalted pumpkinseed kernels, natural almonds, olive oil and sugar. Easy step-b…

This Trail Mix relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as unsalted pumpkinseed kernels, olive oil, sugar and kosher salt. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 172 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.
Leave out the nuts to make it nut-free, or swap in seeds for a similar crunch.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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