Description
A delicious and easy recipe for tropical trail mix cups that combines mixed nuts, dried pineapple, coconut, dark chocolate chips, and granola for a perfect healthy snack.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup Mixed nuts (almonds, cashews, walnuts)
- 1/2 cup Dried pineapple
- 1/4 cup Unsweetened shredded coconut
- 1/4 cup Dark chocolate chips
- 1/2 cup Granola
Instructions
- Step 1: Prepare – Gather all ingredients in a large mixing bowl and ensure cups are clean and ready
- Step 2: Combine – Add mixed nuts, dried pineapple, shredded coconut, dark chocolate chips, and granola to the bowl
- Step 3: Mix – Stir ingredients gently but thoroughly until evenly distributed throughout the mixture
- Step 4: Portion – Divide mixture equally among four small cups or jars, filling each about 3/4 full
- Step 5: Chill (Optional) – Refrigerate for 30 minutes for a refreshing cold snack, or serve immediately at room temperature
Notes
- Toast nuts lightly in a dry pan for 2-3 minutes to enhance their natural flavors and add extra crunch
- Store chocolate chips in the freezer before mixing to prevent melting from warm hands during preparation
- Use glass jars with tight-fitting lids for the most attractive presentation and longest freshness
- Make double batches and freeze half the mixture in freezer bags for future quick assembly
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Snack
- Method: No-Bake
- Cuisine: International
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 185 calories
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 15mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 18g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 5g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: tropical trail mix cups, healthy snack, no-bake recipe, trail mix, tropical flavors, portable snack