Are you tired of boring, predictable movie snacks that leave your taste buds begging for excitement? Get ready to transform your next movie night with this incredibly easy, irresistibly delicious snack mix that combines sweet, salty, and crunchy elements into one epic handful of pure entertainment magic! In just 10 minutes, you'll create a crowd-pleasing treat that will have everyone reaching for more, making you the ultimate snack master of movie night.
Prep Time: 10 mins
Cook Time: -
Total Time: 10 mins
Cuisine: American
Serves: 6 servings
Ingredients
- 2 cups popcorn
- 1 cup pretzels
- 1 cup chocolate candies
- 1 cup nuts (mixed)
- 1/2 cup dried fruit
Instructions
- Gather all ingredients and a large mixing bowl.
- Ensure popcorn is freshly popped and cooled to room temperature. If using microwave popcorn, remove any unpopped kernels.
- Break pretzels into smaller, bite-sized pieces if they are large whole pretzels.
- In the large mixing bowl, combine the popped popcorn and pretzels as a base.
- Add mixed nuts to the bowl, ensuring an even distribution throughout the mix.
- Gently fold in chocolate candies, taking care not to crush them.
- Sprinkle dried fruit over the mixture, mixing lightly to create a balanced blend of ingredients.
- Use a large spoon or clean hands to toss all ingredients together, ensuring even mixing.
- Transfer the snack mix to a serving bowl or individual portion containers.
- Serve immediately or store in an airtight container for up to 3 days.
Tips
- • For maximum flavor and texture, ensure your popcorn is freshly popped and completely cooled before mixing. • Use a variety of chocolate candies like M&Ms, chocolate chips, or chopped candy bars for added excitement. • Mix ingredients gently to prevent crushing delicate components like chocolate and pretzels. • Customize the mix based on personal preferences or dietary needs by swapping out ingredients. • For a gourmet touch, consider lightly toasting the nuts before adding them to enhance their flavor. • Store in an airtight container to maintain crispness and prevent staleness. • Make larger batches ahead of time for quick grab-and-go snacking during multiple movie nights.
Nutrition Facts
Calories: kcal
Carbohydrates: g
Protein: g
Fat: g
Saturated Fat: g
Cholesterol: mg