Save to Pinterest A fragrant winter blend featuring dried fruits, nuts, and warming spices—perfect for snacking on cold days or sharing at festive gatherings.
This blend has become my go-to snack during the winter season as it combines sweetness and warmth all in one bite.
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Ingredients
- Dried Fruits: 80 g dried cranberries, 80 g dried apricots, chopped, 80 g dried apple slices, chopped
- Nuts and Seeds: 60 g whole almonds, 60 g walnut halves, 40 g pumpkin seeds
- Spices & Flavorings: ½ tsp ground cinnamon, ¼ tsp ground ginger, 1 pinch ground cloves
- Optional Additions: 30 g white chocolate chips, 20 g shredded coconut (unsweetened)
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Instructions
- Step 1:
- In a large mixing bowl, combine dried cranberries, apricots, and apple slices.
- Step 2:
- Add almonds, walnut halves, and pumpkin seeds.
- Step 3:
- Sprinkle cinnamon, ginger, and ground cloves evenly over the mixture.
- Step 4:
- Toss well to coat the fruits and nuts with the spices.
- Step 5:
- Gently fold in white chocolate chips and shredded coconut if using.
- Step 6:
- Store in an airtight container and keep in a cool, dry place for up to 2 weeks.
Save to Pinterest My family and I enjoy this snack during cold evenings with a cup of hot tea, making our gatherings warmer and cozier.
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Required Tools
Large mixing bowl, wooden spoon or spatula, airtight storage container
Nutritional Information
Calories: 220, Total Fat: 11 g, Carbohydrates: 27 g, Protein: 4 g per serving
Category & Difficulty
Snack, Appetizer | Difficulty: Easy | Cuisine: French-Inspired | Yield: 6 servings | Diet: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free
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This snack mix is a delicious and healthy way to enjoy the flavors of winter with minimal prep time.
Recipe FAQs
- → What ingredients add warmth to this blend?
Ground cinnamon, ginger, and cloves infuse the mix with warming, aromatic spices.
- → Can nuts be substituted in this mixture?
Yes, nuts can be replaced with sunflower seeds or roasted chickpeas for a nut-free alternative.
- → How should this blend be stored?
Store in an airtight container in a cool, dry place to maintain freshness up to two weeks.
- → What occasions suit this winter blend?
Its flavors make it ideal for cold days, festive gatherings, or as a cozy snack alongside hot drinks.
- → Are there optional ingredients to enhance flavor?
White chocolate chips and shredded coconut can be added for extra sweetness and texture.
