
Trail mix sounds simple, but finding a pre-packaged version that skips pistachios without sacrificing flavor or variety is harder than it should be — most store blends toss them in without a second thought. This homemade version keeps things satisfying with a hearty lineup of peanuts, cashews, and almonds, plus sunflower seeds for a little extra crunch. Sweet dried cranberries and raisins balance out the salty nuts beautifully, and the semi-sweet chocolate chips take the whole thing to another level. Toss in some M&Ms if you want a little extra color and candy-coated fun — totally optional, but highly recommended. Since you're mixing it yourself, you control every single ingredient that goes into the bowl, which means no surprise additions and no label-reading anxiety. It comes together in minutes and stores easily in an airtight container or individual snack bags, making it perfect for lunchboxes, road trips, or afternoon snacking at your desk.
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Add the peanuts, cashews, almonds, sunflower seeds, raisins, dried cranberries, and chocolate chips to a large mixing bowl and stir until evenly combined.
Fold in the M&Ms, if using, until distributed throughout the mix.
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