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Easy Chocolate Popcorn and Almond Trail Mix

This chocolate popcorn and almond trail mix is a great snack with the perfect flavors for any summer adventure.
Prep Time5 minutes
Total Time5 minutes
Course: Snack
Cuisine: American
Servings: 6
Author: Lyubomira from CookingLSL

Ingredients

For the chocolate popcorn:

  • 3 cups popcorn
  • 1/2 cup semi sweet chocolate chips
  • 1 tsp chia seeds (optional)

For the trail mix:

  • 2 cups lightly salted low sodium Blue Diamond Almonds
  • 1 cup semi sweet chocolate chips
  • 1 cup dried tart cherries
  • 2 cups dried mango
  • 3 cups chocolate popcorn (that you've made)

Instructions

For the popcorn:

  • Melt chocolate in the microwave or over a double boiler.
  • Line a baking sheet with parchment paper and place popcorn on it. Using a fork (or you can fill a zip lock bag and cut the corner), drizzle melted chocolate over popcorn. Sprinkle chia seeds (optional). Let the chocolate harden for 20 minutes.
  • In a large bowl, combine popcorn, almonds, cherries, chocolate chips and mango. Toss to combine. Transfer to air tight containers or zip lock bags.

Nutrition

Calories: 356kcal | Carbohydrates: 70g | Protein: 5g | Fat: 5g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Sodium: 1mg | Potassium: 103mg | Fiber: 6g | Sugar: 47g | Vitamin A: 8310IU | Vitamin C: 12.5mg | Calcium: 51mg | Iron: 4.8mg