Fall Snack Mix Recipe

Introduction

This Fall Snack Mix is a delightful blend of sweet, salty, and crunchy treats perfect for cozy autumn days. With caramel popcorn, candy corn, and mini waffle cone bites, it captures the flavors of the season in every bite.

A round, orange ceramic bowl with two greenish handles is filled to the top with a colorful trail mix. The mix has several layers and items, including golden caramel popcorn, small orange and yellow candy-coated chocolates, crunchy brown pretzels, light brown nuts like almonds and cashews, and small waffle cones filled with chocolate. There are also small orange pumpkin-shaped candies scattered on top. The bowl is placed on a white marbled surface with some loose pieces of candy, popcorn, nuts, and waffle cones around it. photo taken with an iphone --ar 4:5 --v 7

Ingredients

  • 2 cups caramel popcorn (store-bought or homemade)
  • 1 1/2 cups mixed nuts
  • 1 cup candy corn
  • 1 cup Reese’s Pieces
  • 1 cup mini pretzels
  • 1/2 cup chocolate chips
  • 1 bag mini waffle cone bites (about 2-3 ounces)

Instructions

  1. Step 1: Add all ingredients to a large mixing bowl.
  2. Step 2: Gently toss with clean hands or a large spoon until everything is evenly combined.
  3. Step 3: Serve immediately in a snack bowl or scoop into small cups or bags for on-the-go treats.

Tips & Variations

  • Use your favorite types of nuts or swap in trail mix for extra variety.
  • For added crunch, try including small pretzel sticks or roasted pumpkin seeds.
  • If you prefer less sweetness, reduce the amount of candy corn or chocolate chips.

Storage

Store the snack mix in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 5 days. To keep the caramel popcorn from becoming stale, avoid storing in a humid environment. This mix is best enjoyed fresh and does not require reheating.

How to Serve

A white pumpkin-shaped bowl is filled with a colorful mix of snack items including yellow caramel popcorn, small orange and yellow candy-coated chocolates, pretzels, nuts, and mini ice cream cone-shaped treats with dark filling visible inside. Around the bowl on a white marbled surface lie a small orange pumpkin candy and some scattered chocolate pieces and candies. In the blurred background, there are similar pumpkin-shaped bowls filled with more snack pieces. The image is bright and warm with a festive vibe. photo taken with an iphone --ar 4:5 --v 7

Serve this delicious recipe with your favorite sides.

FAQs

Can I make this snack mix ahead of time?

Yes, you can prepare the mix a day or two in advance and store it in an airtight container. Just toss gently before serving to redistribute the ingredients.

Is it possible to make this recipe nut-free?

Absolutely! Simply omit the mixed nuts and replace them with extra pretzels or seeds like sunflower or pumpkin seeds for a nut-free version.

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Fall Snack Mix Recipe


  • Author: Elara
  • Total Time: 5 minutes
  • Yield: About 6 servings 1x

Description

This delightful Fall Snack Mix combines sweet, salty, and crunchy elements perfect for autumn gatherings or a cozy treat. Featuring caramel popcorn, mixed nuts, candy corn, and a medley of other tasty bites, it’s an easy no-cook recipe that requires just simple mixing for an irresistible snack.


Ingredients

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Snack Mix Ingredients

  • 2 cups caramel popcorn (store-bought or homemade)
  • 1 1/2 cups mixed nuts
  • 1 cup candy corn
  • 1 cup Reese’s Pieces
  • 1 cup mini pretzels
  • 1/2 cup chocolate chips
  • 1 bag mini waffle cone bites (about 23 ounces)

Instructions

  1. Combine Ingredients: Add all the ingredients – caramel popcorn, mixed nuts, candy corn, Reese’s Pieces, mini pretzels, chocolate chips, and mini waffle cone bites – to a large mixing bowl, ensuring everything is ready to be mixed.
  2. Toss Together: Gently toss the ingredients together using clean hands or a large spoon. This helps to evenly combine all the flavors and textures without crushing the popcorn or delicate items.
  3. Serve: Serve the snack mix immediately in a bowl for enjoying at home, or scoop portions into small cups or bags for convenient on-the-go snacks perfect for parties or fall outings.

Notes

  • This snack mix is best enjoyed fresh to keep the popcorn crunchy.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 2 days.
  • Customize your mix by substituting nuts or candy with your favorites or seasonal treats.
  • Perfect for fall-themed parties, Halloween, or anytime you want a festive, sweet-savory snack.
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Snack
  • Method: No-Cook
  • Cuisine: American

Keywords: fall snack mix, caramel popcorn, candy corn snack, autumn treats, easy snack mix, no-cook snack

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