Popcorn mixed with chocolate chips, nuts, and dried fruit? It sounds like a dreamy snack that combines salty, sweet, and crunchy all in one. This simple yet delightful snack is perfect for movie nights, school events, or any gathering where you want to impress your friends with minimal effort. Trust me, once you try this mix, you’ll find yourself making it time and time again, and your pantry will thank you for the versatility it offers!
What makes this recipe special
Why should you make this popcorn snack at home? For starters, it’s incredibly quick—perfect for when unexpected guests show up or when you just need a little something to tide you over during a binge-watching session. This recipe definitely satisfies those sweet cravings while keeping a healthy balance of nutrients with the nuts and dried fruits added in. Kids love it, adults love it, and it’s always a hit at parties!
“I made this for my daughter’s birthday party, and not a single kernel was left! Everyone loved the sweet and salty combination.” – A happy mom
Preparing Simple Snack Recipe
Making this scrumptious snack is easy and takes just a few steps. First, you’ll prepare the popcorn. While that’s popping, gather your chocolate chips, mixed nuts, and dried fruit. Once the popcorn is ready, it all comes together in a single bowl, making for a simple but glorious mix!
Gather these items
To make this delightful snack, you’ll need the following ingredients:
- 1 bag of popcorn (any flavor you like, although buttered works wonderfully)
- 1 cup of chocolate chips (milk or dark, depending on your taste)
- 1 cup of mixed nuts (try to include a variety for extra crunch)
- 1 cup of dried fruit (raisins, cranberries, or apricots are great choices!)
