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Roasted Maple Trail Mix

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This Roasted Maple Trail Mix is made up of a mixture of nuts roasted in maple syrup and mixed with cinnamon to bring out all the flavours. This nutty nibble makes a delicious snack to beat that mid-afternoon energy slump and are quite irresistible.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Course: Snack
Cuisine: American, British
Calories: 2773

Ingredients
 
 

  • 1/2 cup cashew nuts
  • 1/4 cup almonds blanched
  • 1/4 cup hazelnuts blanched
  • 1 cup walnuts
  • 2/3 cup pumpkin seeds
  • 1/3 cup sunflower seeds
  • 1 1/2 cups raisins
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 2 tablespoon maple syrup
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt

Equipment

  • 1 mxing bowl
  • measuring scales
  • 1 baking tray

Method
 

  1. Pre-heat the oven to 220C/200C Fan/425 F.
    1/2 cup cashew nuts, 1/4 cup almonds, 1/4 cup hazelnuts, 1 cup walnuts
  2. Measure all the nuts (1/2 cup cashew nuts, 1/4 cup hazelnuts, 1/4 cup almonds, 1 cup walnuts), pumpkin seeds, (2/3 cup pumpkin seeds) and sunflower seeds (1/3 cup sunflower seeds) into the bowl and mix the nuts and seeds together.
    2 tablespoon maple syrup
  3. Add the maple syrup (2 tablespoon maple syrup) and the ground cinnamon (1 teaspoon cinnamon) if using. Stir the nuts around until they are all coated in the syrup.
  4. Spread out the nuts and seeds in a single layer on a baking tray lined with baking parchment. It will look a little wet at this stage, but that will change as the nuts are lightly roasted.
  5. Place the tray in the oven and roast for approximately 5 minutes. Then take the tray out of the oven, stir the tray contents around and put it back in the oven for a further five minutes.
  6. Remove the tray from the oven and sprinkle on the salt. (1/2 teaspoon salt)
  7. Tip this mixture into a large bowl and add the raisins (1 1/2 cups raisins). Stir this around until everything is evenly distributed.
  8. Allow the mixture to cool down before storing in an airtight container for upto a week.

Nutrition

Serving: 4cupsCalories: 2773kcalCarbohydrates: 261gProtein: 69gFat: 186gSaturated Fat: 21gSodium: 1245mgPotassium: 3915mgFiber: 40gSugar: 35gVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 452mgIron: 22mg

Notes

Note: Nutritional Information is computer generated and is intended as a guideline only.
Maple Roasted Trail Mix is suitable for a vegans and vegetarians.

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