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Trail Treat

Trail Treat
Makes: 4 Servings

Throw together this quick treat full of dried fruit, nuts, and delicious grains. Enjoy it as a snack on your next walk through the park or hike.

Ingredients

  • Choose Two of These:
  • pretzels (1 cup)
  • square corn, rice, or wheat cereal (1 cup)
  • 1 cup round oat cereal
  • 1 cup popcorn
  • goldfish crackers (1 cup)
  • Choose Two of These:
  • 1/4 cup raisins
  • dried cranberries (1/4 cup)
  • dried banana chips (1/4 cup)
  • dried pineapple (1/4 cup)
  • 1/4 cup peanuts
  • soy nuts (1/4 cup)

Directions

  1. Wash hands with soap and water.
  2. Choose the ingredients you want to use.
  3. Measure the suggested amounts of chosen ingredients and add to mixing bowl.
  4. Mix ingredients using stirring spoon and divide evenly into 4 storage bags.
  5. Enjoy your Trail Treat!

Notes

Ingredients used for costing and nutritional analysis:

  • round oat cereal
  • popcorn
  • raisins
  • peanuts
Source:

Food Hero
Oregon State University Cooperative Extension Service

Nutrition Information

Serving Size: 1/4 of recipe
Nutrients Amount
Total Calories 125
Total Fat 5 g
Saturated Fat 1 g
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 79 mg
Carbohydrates 17 g
Dietary Fiber 2 g
Total Sugars 9 g
Added Sugars included 0 g
Protein 4 g
Vitamin D 0 mcg
Calcium 43 mg
Iron 2 mg
Potassium 173 mg

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Nutrients Amount
Total Calories 125
Total Fat 5 g
Saturated Fat 1 g
Monounsaturated Fat 3 g
Polyunsaturated Fat 2 g
Linoleic Acid 2 g
α-Linolenic Acid 0.0 g
Omega 3 - EPA 0 g
Omega 3 - DHA 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg
Carbohydrates 17 g
Dietary Fiber 2 g
Total Sugars 9 g
Added Sugars included 0 g
Protein 4 g
Minerals
Calcium 43 mg
Potassium 173 mg
Sodium 79 mg
Copper 0 mg
Iron 2 mg
Magnesium 32 mg
Phosphorus 82 mg
Selenium 2 mg
Zinc 1 mg
Vitamins
Vitamin A 0 mcg
Vitamin B6 0.1 mg
Vitamin B12 0.1 mcg
Vitamin C 2 mg
Vitamin D 0 mcg
Vitamin E 1 mg
Vitamin K 1 mcg
Folate 32 mcg
Thiamin 0.1 mg
Riboflavin 0.1 mg
Niacin 2 mg
Choline 9 mg

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MyPlate Food Groups

Fruit 1/4 cups
Grains 1/2 ounces
Protein Foods 1/2 ounces

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