Best Bears In The Woods Snack Mix Recipes

ZOO MIX

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Line a sheet pan with parchment paper.
• Add the butter to a small pot and place over medium heat. Melt the butter and cook until the milk solids start to turn golden brown and release a toasty and nutty aroma, 3 to 5 minutes. Set aside.
• In a large bowl, combine the animal crackers, rainbow crackers, pretzel crackers, graham crackers and Cheddar crackers. Add the brown butter and toss to coat all the crackers. Transfer to the prepared sheet pan.
• Bake until the crackers absorb the brown butter mixture, 4 to 5 minutes. You don't want the crackers to brown. Let cool to room temperature. Add the diced apricots and mix to combine.

ALMOND SNACK MIX

Steps:

• Place cereal and almonds in a bowl.
• In a saucepan, combine the sugar, corn syrup and butter.
• Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until a candy thermometer reads 250° to 266° (hard-ball stage).
• Remove from the heat and stir in extract.
• Pour over cereal mixture and mix well.
• Spread onto waxed paper-lined baking sheets and cool.
• Break apart.
• Store in an airtight container.

KIDS SNACK MIX

Steps:

• Mix all the ingredients together and enjoy. Store leftovers in an air tight container.

MUNCHIES SNACK MIX

Steps:

• Mix all ingredients together.
• Your can adjust the ingredient amounts to suit your own taste.
• Store in a airtight container.

JUNGLE GEMS SNACK MIX

Steps:

• Mix and munch.
• Store unused portions in an airtight container.

MOZZARELLA STICK POPCORN SNACK MIX

Steps:

• Whisk together breadcrumbs, parsley and salt in a small bowl.
• Pour mixture into a shaker bottle if desired.
• Put plain or buttered popcorn into a bowl and spray lightly with oil.
• Shake on seasoning liberally and shake or stir the popcorn to distribute, then top off with a handful of shredded mozzarella cheese.

AMERICAN BLESSING MIX

Steps:

• In a large bowl mix everything except the kisses.
• Place 1/3-1/2 cups Blessing mix in small cellophane treat bags.
• Add one kiss to each bag.
• Close bag with chenille stem or twist tie.
• Bugles:Shaped like cornucopia or Horn of Plenty,a symbol of our Nation's abundance Pretzels:Arms folded in preyer,a freedom sought by the founders of our country Candy Corn:Sacrifices of the Pilgrim's first winter.
• Food was so scarce that the settlers survived on just a few kernels of corn per day Nuts or seeds:Promise of a future harvest,one will reap only if seeds are planted and tended to with diligence.
• Dried Fruites:Harvest gifts of our bountiful land.
• M&Ms:Memories of those who came before us to guide us to a blessed future.
• Hershey's Kiss:The love of family and friends that sweetens our lives.

CORN FLAKES CHIVDA (SPICY INDIAN SNACK MIX)

Steps:

• Heat oil in a pan and add cumin seeds. Wait until they sizzle, then toss in the raisins (or other dried fruit pieces) and nuts. Stir a minute.
• Keep on very low heat and stir in the chili powder, turmeric powder, salt and sugar.
• Mix in the lime juice, keeping your face averted because the oil will splatter.
• Finally gently fold in the cornflakes over low heat for about 3-4 minutes until the cornflakes are well coated with the spice blend. Cool completely before storing in an airtight container at room temperature.

BEARS IN THE WOODS SNACK MIX

Steps:

• Place all of the ingredients in an air-tight container and gently mix.