Description
A fun, colorful, and totally addictive snack that combines crunchy, salty, and sweet elements in every bite. This Halloween Trail Mix is perfect for parties, movie nights, or treat bags. It’s quick to make, endlessly customizable, and festive enough to impress without any baking.
Ingredients
Scale
- 3 cups mini pretzels
- 2 cups popcorn (plain or caramel)
- 1 cup roasted peanuts or mixed nuts
- 1 cup candy corn
- 1 cup Reese’s Pieces or M&M’s
- ½ cup mini marshmallows
- ¼ cup mini chocolate chips
- Optional: candy eyeballs, pumpkin spice cereal, or mini peanut butter cups
Instructions
- In a large mixing bowl, combine pretzels, popcorn, and nuts. Stir gently.
- Add candy corn, M&M’s (or Reese’s Pieces), and chocolate chips. Toss to combine.
- Fold in marshmallows and any optional add-ins like candy eyeballs or cereal.
- Taste and adjust by adding more of your favorite ingredients.
- Serve immediately or store in an airtight container for later.
Notes
- Toasting the nuts adds a deep, rich flavor.
- Let popcorn cool before mixing to prevent sogginess.
- For a decadent touch, drizzle melted white chocolate over the mix and let it harden before serving.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Snack / Dessert
- Method: No-bake
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 6
- Calories: 210
- Sugar: 18g
- Sodium: 180mg
- Fat: 9g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 0mg