Pin This A festive, colorful mix of crunchy nuts and sweet dried fruit — perfect for snacking or entertaining at any gathering.
This mix has been my go-to party snack for years it always gets compliments and disappears fast
Ingredients
- Nuts: 1 cup roasted almonds, 1 cup roasted cashews, 1 cup shelled pistachios, 1 cup pecan halves
- Dried Fruit: 1 cup dried cranberries, 1 cup dried apricots chopped, 1 cup dried cherries, 1 cup golden raisins
Instructions
- Step 1:
- In a large mixing bowl, combine all nuts and dried fruits.
- Step 2:
- Toss gently to ensure even distribution.
- Step 3:
- Transfer to a serving bowl or platter.
- Step 4:
- Serve immediately, or store in an airtight container for up to one week.
Pin This This snack always brings my family together we enjoy making it ready for gatherings
Variations
Add walnuts macadamias dried pineapple or mango for a different twist on the mix
Serving Suggestions
Toss with a pinch of cinnamon or cayenne to add a spicy kick or sprinkle dark chocolate chips or coconut flakes for extra flavor
Storage
Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to one week
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This easy snack mix is perfect for last-minute hosting and sure to please any crowd
Recipe FAQs
- → Can I substitute different nuts in this mix?
Yes, you can swap or add nuts like walnuts or macadamias to suit your preference or availability.
- → How long does the nut and dried fruit mix stay fresh?
Stored in an airtight container, it remains fresh for up to one week at room temperature.
- → Is it possible to add spices to this mix?
Absolutely, a pinch of cinnamon or cayenne pepper can enhance the flavor with a subtle spice.
- → Can I include extras like chocolate in the mix?
Yes, incorporating dark chocolate chips or coconut flakes adds a rich, complementary taste.
- → Are there any common allergens in this blend?
This mix contains tree nuts such as almonds, cashews, pistachios, and pecans. Check dried fruit for potential sulfites.