
Trail mix sounds simple, but most store-bought versions are loaded with oils you'd rather avoid — canola, sunflower oil coatings, or mystery blends used to roast the nuts. This homemade version keeps things clean by leaning on dry-roasted nuts, seeds, and fruit that deliver all the crunch and sweetness without any unwanted additions. Peanuts, cashews, and almonds bring satisfying protein and healthy fats, while sunflower seeds add a pleasant bite that rounds out the texture beautifully. The raisins and dried cranberries give you that chewy, naturally sweet contrast that makes it genuinely hard to stop snacking. A handful of semi-sweet chocolate chips ties everything together with just enough indulgence to feel like a treat rather than a compromise. It comes together in minutes with zero cooking required, making it an ideal grab-and-go snack for hikes, road trips, lunchboxes, or late-afternoon cravings. Batch it up, portion it into bags, and you've got a week's worth of wholesome snacking sorted.
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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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