Trail mix is a type of snack which is a mixture of different healthy ingredients like almonds, peanuts, dried fruits, and other nuts. Trail mix is considered an ideal snack food that is easy, healthy, and easy to carry anywhere.
It is a light and nutritious snack providing quick energy. Trail mix consists of healthy ingredients and that's the reason that it has all that nutrients and vitamins which is necessary for the body and moreover the carbohydrates in it which satisfies your hunger and cravings.
Today's trail mix recipe is a very easy and quick recipe that is healthy and can be preserved for longer periods. This trail mix recipe can be easy to carry wherever you want for a quick snack. So try this Trail mix which is crunchy and crispy, light and tasty. This trail mix is a combination of a little bit sweet and saltiness.
Ingredients
Corn flakes 150 gm
Almonds 100 gm
Cashews 70 gm
Raisins 60 gm
Peanuts 70 gm(unsalted)
Curry leaves 2 tbsp (dried & crushed)
Sugar 2 tbsp
Salt 1 tsp or as per taste
Fennel Seeds 1 tsp
Paprika powder(optional) 1/2 tsp
Oil 1 tbsp
Green chilli (optional) 1 chopped
Cooking Instructions
Take a large deep pan and dry roast the cornflakes on low to medium heat for about 2 to 3 minutes by continually stirring to avoid burning.
After about a few minutes of roasting the cornflakes, add sugar into it, and mix well.
After adding sugar into the cornflakes then mix it well and keep on stirring slowly so that sugar doesn't burn.
Then add salt and paprika powder and keep on roasting it for 2 more minutes.
When the cornflakes look crispy then switch the gas off and keep them aside in a large bowl to let it cool.
Now roast the peanuts in the flat pan on low heat for few minutes till it gets light brown in color.
When the color of peanuts gets slightly changed then take them out and let it cool down.
Take another large deep pan and add oil into it.
Add chopped green chilies, fennel seeds and curry leaves one by one and cook them in the oil for about 2 to 3 minutes.
Then add almonds, cashews, and roasted peanuts into the oil and cook them on a medium flame for a couple of minutes, and after this add raisins and mix all well.
After just a few minutes on low flame, add roasted corn flakes in the nuts and mix all well so that every ingredient absorbs the flavors of sugar and salt.
Now switch the gas off and transfer the trail mix into a large plate to cool it down.
When the trail mix cooled down then transfer it into the airtight container so that you can use it for longer periods.
Enjoy this easy, healthy, and tasty snack at any time and any place you want!
Notes
Paprika powder and green chilies are is optional.
You can also add a pinch of dried mango powder for the sourness.
You can also add other types of nuts of your choice into the trail mix.
Add sugar and salt as per your requirements.
Thank you!
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