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Paleo Trail Mix with Walnuts and Cacao

Emily Carter
Paleo Trail Mix with Walnuts and Cacao is a crunchy, energy-boosting snack mix loaded with healthy fats, antioxidants, and zero regrets.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Servings 6 servings
Calories 210 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup walnuts raw or lightly toasted
  • 1/2 cup almonds
  • 1/3 cup pumpkin seeds
  • 1/4 cup dried cranberries unsweetened if you’re being strict
  • 2 tbsp cacao nibs
  • 2 tbsp shredded coconut
  • 1/4 tsp sea salt
  • Optional: pinch of cinnamon or nutmeg for cozy vibes

Instructions
 

  • Toss walnuts, almonds, seeds, cranberries, cacao, and coconut into a bowl.
  • Sprinkle in sea salt and optional spices like cinnamon.
  • Mix it all like you mean it.
  • Store in a cute jar, airtight container, or your purse.
  • Eat by the handful whenever life tests your patience.

Notes

Nutritional Information (Per Serving):

  • Calories: 210
  • Total Fat: 17g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 5g

Vitamins and Minerals (Per Serving):

  • Magnesium: 15%
  • Iron: 8%
  • Vitamin E: 6%
  • Zinc: 10%
  • Potassium: 9%

Additional Notes/Tips:

  • Swap cranberries for chopped dates or goji berries if you want to get wild.
  • Use roasted nuts for extra crunch—but keep it unsalted.
  • Make a double batch and pretend it’ll last the week (lol).
  • Great for hikes, desk drawers, road trips, and emotional support.