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Trail Mix

This gluten-free trail mix is a perfect blend of sweet, salty, and crunchy, providing sustained energy for your outdoor adventures or a quick afternoon snack. Customize it with your favorite nuts, seeds, and dried fruits for a personalized treat.

45 min

Total Time

4

Servings

easy

Difficulty

gluten freedairy free
Trail Mix
easy

15 min

Prep Time

30 min

Cook Time

45 min

Total Time

Ingredients

  • 2 cups Gluten-Free Oats
  • 1 cup Almonds
  • 1 cup Cashews
  • 1/2 cup Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
  • 1/2 cup Sunflower Seeds
  • 1 cup Dried Cranberries
  • 1/2 cup Raisins
  • 1/2 cup Dark Chocolate Chips (Gluten-Free)
  • 1/2 cup Shredded Coconut (Unsweetened)
  • 1/2 cup Pecans
  • 2 tablespoons Maple Syrup
  • 1 tablespoon Coconut Oil (melted)
  • 1/2 teaspoon Cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon Sea Salt
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 300°F (150°C).

  2. 2

    In a large bowl, combine the gluten-free oats, almonds, cashews, pumpkin seeds, sunflower seeds, and pecans.

  3. 3

    In a separate small bowl, whisk together the melted coconut oil, maple syrup, vanilla extract, cinnamon, and sea salt.

  4. 4

    Pour the wet ingredients over the dry ingredients and stir well to coat everything evenly.

  5. 5

    Spread the mixture in a single layer on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.

  6. 6

    Bake for 25-30 minutes, stirring halfway through, until the oats are lightly golden and toasted. Watch carefully to prevent burning.

  7. 7

    Remove from the oven and let cool completely on the baking sheet.

  8. 8

    Once cooled, break apart any large clumps.

  9. 9

    In a large bowl, combine the toasted oat mixture with the dried cranberries, raisins, dark chocolate chips, and shredded coconut.

  10. 10

    Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 2 weeks.

Tips & Notes

  • For a spicier kick, add a pinch of cayenne pepper to the wet ingredients.
  • Feel free to substitute any nuts or seeds with your favorites. Just keep the total quantity roughly the same.
  • Make sure to use certified gluten-free oats to ensure the trail mix is truly gluten-free.

Recipe Variations

  • Try adding different herbs for variety.
  • Substitute ingredients based on dietary needs.