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Hansel and Gretel trail mix

  • Time to make: 10 mins
  • Serving: 10 people (makes 10 bags)
Ratings: 4.5
Ingredients

Ingredients

  • 30 raw almonds
  • 30 raw cashew nuts
  • 10 teaspoons toasted pumpkin seeds
  • 10 teaspoon raisins
  • 10 tablespoons Special K Original cereal
  • 10 teaspoons desiccated coconut
  • 10 small paper or plastic bags
  • Always check food labels for allergens or trace warnings before buying your ingredients.
    Ingredients

    Instructions

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    1 Decorate each plastic bag with pumpkin faces, bats or skulls. Alternatively write something along the lines of ‘Inside: bugs, mud, scabs and dandruff!’

    2 Into each bag, place 3 almonds, 3 cashew nuts, 1 teaspoon pumpkin seeds, 1 teaspoon raisins, 1 tablespoon Special K, 1 teaspoon desiccated coconut.

    3 Seal each bag with a piece of ribbon and hand out at the door.

    Variations

    • You can add 1-2 dark chocolate chips, cacao nibs or carob bits to each bag.
    • Corn flakes and All-Bran flakes work well as substitutes for Special K.
    • Instead of bags, try sheer plastic disposable gloves.

    HFG tip

    This treat can be made days in advance.

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