Sugared Cranberry Gorp Recipe

Elevate your snack game with this irresistible Sugared Cranberry Gorp! Bursting with sweet cranberries, crunchy sourdough pretzels, and toasted nuts, this homemade trail mix is a delightful twist on a classic. Perfect for hiking adventures, movie nights, or a healthy energy boost anytime. Easy to customize – add your favorite nuts and dried fruits! This recipe is a sweet and crunchy delight that's sure to become your new favorite.

Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 20 mins
Calories 86.2 kcal
Protein 3g
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Ingredients for Sugared Cranberry Gorp

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How to Make Sugared Cranberry Gorp

  1. Preheat oven to 300°F (150°C). Lightly grease a large baking sheet with cooking spray.
  2. In a large saucepan, combine 1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter and 1/2 cup packed light brown sugar.
  3. Heat over medium heat, stirring frequently, until butter is melted and sugar is dissolved.
  4. Stir in 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon.
  5. Add 1 cup dried cranberries, 1/2 cup walnuts (chopped), 1/2 cup sliced almonds, and 1 cup sourdough pretzels (roughly chopped).
  6. Stir until all ingredients are evenly coated.
  7. Spread the mixture in a single layer on the prepared baking sheet.
  8. Bake for 15-20 minutes, or until the mixture is golden brown and crunchy, stirring halfway through.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

0 g

Sugar

13g

Fat

9g

Carbs

1g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Sugared Cranberry Gorp?

Sugared Cranberry Gorp takes about 30 minutes from start to finish — roughly 10 minutes to prepare and 20 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Sugared Cranberry Gorp?

Sugared Cranberry Gorp has approximately 86.2 calories per serving, with about 3 g protein, 1 g carbohydrates and 11 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Sugared Cranberry Gorp?

The key ingredients for Sugared Cranberry Gorp are Butter, Light Brown Sugar, Ground Cinnamon, Dried Cranberries, Walnuts, Slivered Almonds. See the full list with measurements above.

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