Equipment / Materials

• Measuring cups (¼ cup)
• Mixing bowl
• Spoon for mixing
• Small bags or containers (for ½ cup servings)

Ingredients

• ¼ cup Cheerios
• ¼ cup small pretzels
• ¼ cup cashew nuts
• ¼ cup granola
• ¼ cup dried cherries
• ¼ cup M&Ms

Setup Instructions

1. Wash your hands before handling the ingredients.
2. Gather all equipment, materials, and ingredients.
3. Set out the mixing bowl and spoon on a clean surface.

Recipe Instructions

1. Measure ¼ cup of Cheerios and add them to the mixing bowl.
2. Measure ¼ cup of small pretzels and add them to the bowl.
3. Measure ¼ cup of cashew nuts and add them to the bowl.
4. Measure ¼ cup of granola and add it to the bowl.
5. Measure ¼ cup of dried cherries and add them to the bowl.
6. Measure ¼ cup of M&Ms and add them to the bowl.
7. Stir everything together with the spoon until evenly mixed.
8. Scoop out ½ cup portions and put them into small bags or containers.

Additional Notes

• For variations, you can substitute almonds or pecans for cashews. You can also use raisins or other dried fruits instead of cherries.
• Be mindful of food allergies when making this recipe. Always check labels for potential allergens.
• Keep the trail mix stored in a cool, dry place to keep it fresh.

For more information, see https://scoutermom.com/1581/scouter-moms-favorite-trail-mix-recipe/