Addicting Honey Almond Holiday Snack Mix

Coated with a simple blend of melted honey and almond butter, this snack mix is the perfect combination of salty, sweet and crunchy. It’s super addicting, easy to make and perfect for the holidays! (vegan + GF option)

Prep Time15

Cool Time1

Total Time15

Course: Appetizer, Snack

Cuisine: American

Servings: cups

Calories: 412kcal

Ingredients

2 cups mini pretzels
2 cups multigrain (or brown rice) cereal
1 cup lightly salted roasted almonds
½ cup dried cranberries
2 teaspoons lemon zest zest from 1 large lemon (optional)
½ cup almond butter
¼ cup honey or pure maple syrup
½ teaspoon vanilla extract if not using vanilla almond butter
½ cup mini white or dark chocolate chips

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Instructions

In a large mixing bowl, combine the pretzels, cereal squares, almonds, lemon (or orange) zest, and dried cranberries.
In a small saucepan over low heat, combine the honey and almond butter and stir together until melted and well-combined. Remove from the heat, stir in the vanilla extract, then pour the mixture over top of the ingredients in the large bowl and toss until evenly coated. Lastly, add the white chocolate chips and stir until evenly combined.
Transfer the mixture to a sealed container and refrigerate until set, for about 30 minutes. Serve at room temperature and enjoy! Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container for up to one week.

Notes

Serving size is for 1 cup of snack mix (recipe makes 7 cups)

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