Cranberry Orange Snack Mix Recipe

This Cranberry Orange Snack Mix is the perfect festive treat! A delightful blend of sweet cranberries, zesty orange, and crunchy nuts, it's incredibly easy to make and guaranteed to be a holiday hit. This recipe is perfect for parties, gifting, or simply enjoying a delicious snack.

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 60 mins
Calories 421.1 kcal
Protein 16g
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Ingredients for Cranberry Orange Snack Mix

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How to Make Cranberry Orange Snack Mix

  1. Preheat oven to 250°F (120°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. In a large bowl, combine the dried cranberries, mixed nuts, pretzels, and sesame seeds.
  3. Add the orange zest, orange juice, olive oil, brown sugar, cinnamon, and salt. Toss until evenly coated.
  4. Spread the mixture in a single layer on the prepared baking sheet.
  5. Bake for 50 minutes, stirring every 10 minutes, until the nuts are toasted and the cranberries are plump. Watch carefully to prevent burning.
  6. Remove from oven and let cool completely on the baking sheet before storing in an airtight container.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

8 g

Sugar

76g

Fat

43g

Carbs

12g

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Cranberry Orange Snack Mix?

Cranberry Orange Snack Mix takes about 75 minutes from start to finish — roughly 15 minutes to prepare and 60 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Cranberry Orange Snack Mix?

Cranberry Orange Snack Mix has approximately 421.1 calories per serving, with about 16 g protein, 12 g carbohydrates and 45 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Cranberry Orange Snack Mix?

The key ingredients for Cranberry Orange Snack Mix are Chex Cereal, Corn Puffs, Miniature Pretzel Twists, Almonds, Butter, Corn Syrup. See the full list with measurements above.

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