Best Fruit N Cheese Snack Mix Recipes

FRUIT N NUT SNACK MIX

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For a great late night treat, I whip up this snack mix. The blend of the fruit and nuts is so delicious!-Donna Brockett, Kingfisher, Oklahoma

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Snacks

Time 15m

Yield 8 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

1 cup sunflower kernels
1 cup pecan halves
1 cup whole salted cashews
1 cup salted peanuts
1 cup raisins
1 cup semisweet chocolate chips
1 cup creamy peanut butter or butterscotch chips
1 cup coarsely chopped dried apricots
3/4 cup coarsely chopped dried peaches or apples
1/2 cup dried cranberries

Steps:

In a large bowl, combine all ingredients. Store in an airtight container.

Nutrition Facts :

FRUIT 'N CHEESE SNACK MIX

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Clever use of a pipe cleaner and plastic bag turn cheese and fruit into a fun, butterfly-shape snack. (Pssst-get the kids involved making these!)

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories Party Center

Time 10m

Yield 1 serving

Number Of Ingredients 3

Ingredients

1 oz. KRAFT Cheddar Cheese, cut into bite-size pieces
1/4 cup strawberries, quartered
1/4 cup seedless green grapes, halved

Steps:

Place cheese in 1 side of resealable sandwich-size plastic bag; loosely tie pie cleaner or twist tie around middle of bag. Place fruit in other end of bag; seal bag, then twist pipe cleaner tightly to separate cheese from fruit.
Curl ends of pipe cleaner to resemble antennae of a butterfly.
Refrigerate until ready to serve. Untwist pipe cleaner, leaving bag sealed. Gently shake bag to mix fruit and cheese. Open bag and enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 160, Fat 10 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 30 mg, Sodium 200 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 7 g

FRUIT AND NUT SNACK MIX

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Terrific snack. After mixing it up I place portions in individual mini snack size ziploc bags. Easy to grab and go. From Southern Living.

Provided by Vicki in CT

Categories Lunch/Snacks

Time 5m

Yield 4 1/2 cups, 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

Ingredients

9 1/2 ounces mixed nuts (I used Planters Select Cashews with almonds, and pecans)
6 ounces smoked almonds (I used Blue Diamond smokehouse almonds)
8 ounces dried apricots, using kitchen shears cut in halves (or thirds)
8 ounces dried cranberries

Steps:

Combine all ingredients. Store in airtight container or bags.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 734, Fat 58, SaturatedFat 7.2, Sodium 638.6, Carbohydrate 45.1, Fiber 13.3, Sugar 18.9, Protein 21.1

FRUIT AND CHEESE BOARD

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Who says cheese and sausage get to have all the fun? Make this a party go-to with any fruits that are in season. -Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Appetizers

Time 25m

Yield 14 servings

Number Of Ingredients 14

Ingredients

10 fresh strawberries, halved
8 fresh or dried figs, halved
2 small navel oranges, thinly sliced
12 ounces seedless red grapes (about 1-1/2 cups)
1 medium mango, halved and scored
1/2 cup fresh blueberries
1 cup fresh blackberries
1/2 cup dried banana chips
2 large kiwifruit, peeled, halved and thinly sliced
12 ounces seedless watermelon (about 6 slices)
1/2 cup unblanched almonds
8 ounces Brie cheese
8 ounces mascarpone cheese
1/2 cup honey

Steps:

On a large platter or cutting board, arrange fruit, almonds and cheeses. Place honey in a small jar; tuck jar among fruit.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 304 calories, Fat 17g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 36mg cholesterol, Sodium 116mg sodium, Carbohydrate 36g carbohydrate (30g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 7g protein.