Backpacking Stove
Snack
Vegan
Gluten-Free
High-Calorie Backpacking Trail Mix Recipe
Pack dense calories without the store-bought markup. Mix this nutrient-packed blend before a long multi-day trek for fast on-trail energy.
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Added November 6, 2026

Prep: 10 min
Cook: 0 min
Serves: 5
Difficulty: Easy
Ingredients
- •2 cups nuts
- •1 cup dried fruit
- •1/2 cup chocolate chips
- •1/2 cup seeds
Equipment
- • large bowl
- • airtight container
Instructions
- 1Mix all ingredients in a large bowl until well combined.
- 2Store in an airtight container.
Camp tips
- • Use any combination of ingredients you like.
- • Adjust sweetness by varying the amount of chocolate chips.
Food safety & trail facts
- Calories:
- 300
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