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Vampire Bite Trail Mix

Vampire Bite Trail Mix: A Spooky Snack to Delight Everyone

Vampire Bite Trail Mix is a delicious vegetarian and gluten-free alternative for Halloween gatherings, packed with colorful ingredients.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 8 cups
Course: Snacks
Cuisine: Halloween
Calories: 200
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

Base Mix
  • 2 cups dried cranberries Offers tartness and moisture; can substitute with dried cherries
  • 1 cup dark chocolate chips Provides richness and sweetness; can use semi-sweet or milk chocolate
  • 1 cup cherry-flavored candies Adds sweetness; gummy candies can be a chewy alternative
  • 1 cup dark chocolate covered almonds Delivers crunch; be mindful of nut allergies
  • 1/2 cup red candy-coated chocolates Brings visual appeal; M&Ms make great substitutes

Equipment

  • Large mixing bowl

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. In a large mixing bowl, combine all ingredients and gently fold together.
  2. Continue mixing thoroughly for about 1-2 minutes until evenly distributed.
  3. Taste and adjust sweetness or nuttiness by adding more ingredients as desired.
  4. Serve immediately in a large bowl or distribute into treat bags.
  5. Feel free to substitute ingredients for different textures and flavors.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 200kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 3gFat: 9gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gSodium: 10mgPotassium: 250mgFiber: 2gSugar: 18gVitamin A: 2IUCalcium: 6mgIron: 4mg

Notes

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 2 weeks, or refrigerate for 3 weeks to retain crunchiness.

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