Beef Jerky Trail Mix

Prep time: 10 min

Cook time: 5 min

Servings: 40

Yield: 40 servings

Description

Sweet, salty, and full of protein, this beef jerky trail mix has a whole lot of texture--bag some up for your next hike or just eat it as a snack.

• 1 cup unsweetened flaked coconut

• 20 ounces roasted mixed nuts

• 2 (2 9/10 ounce) packages beef jerky, chopped

• 1/2 cup raw pumpkin seeds

• 3 ounces dried cranberries

• 3 ounces dried apricots, chopped

1 Place coconut in a large skillet over low heat. Heat until toasted to desired doneness, about 5 minutes. Turn heat off and let cool.

2 Place nuts, jerky, pumpkin seeds, cranberries, and apricots in an airtight container and shake to combine. Add cooled coconut and shake again.