This Indian Trail Mix is a crunchy and flavorful snack that combines a variety of nuts, puffed rice, and aromatic spices. Perfect for munching on during tea time or as a healthy snack option. The recipe is quick and easy, and the air-frying method ensures a light and crispy texture....
Ingredients
fox nuts1cup
puffed rice1cup
peanuts1/2cup
almonds1/2cup
cashews1/2cup
coconut (sliced)10piece
curry leaves14
olive oil1tbsp
roasted cumin powder1/2tsp
turmeric powder1/4tsp
dry mango powder1/2tsp
salt1/2tsp
black salt1pinch
sugar powder2tsp
Nutrition (per serving)
Calories
180.8kcal (9.04%)
Protein
5.6g (11.16%)
Carbs
14.9g (5.43%)
Sugars
1.2g (2.4%)
Healthy Fat
9.0g
Unhealthy Fat
2.2g
% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet
How to make Air-fried Indian Trail Mix
- Step 1
Preheat the air fryer to 160°C. Add fox nuts, puffed rice, peanuts, almonds, cashews, coconut, and curry leaves to the air-fryer basket.
- Step 2
Cover the basket with a lid and air-fry for 4-5 minutes at 200°C. Transfer the roasted mix to a large bowl.
- Step 3
In a tadka pan, heat olive oil. Add roasted cumin powder, turmeric powder, dry mango powder, and salt to the oil.
- Step 4
Pour the spiced oil mixture over the roasted nuts and mix well.
- Step 5
Add black salt, salt and sugar powder to the mix in the bowl and combine thoroughly. Your crunchy Indian trail mix is ready to serve!
Nutrition (per serving)
Nutrition (per serving)
Calories
180.8kcal (9.04%)
Protein
5.6g (11.16%)
Carbs
14.9g (5.43%)
Sugars
1.2g (2.4%)
Healthy Fat
9.0g
Unhealthy Fat
2.2g
% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet
Tips & Tricks
Ensure the air fryer is preheated for even roasting.
Adjust the spices according to your taste preferences.
Store the trail mix in an airtight container to maintain its crunchiness.
You can add other nuts or seeds like pistachios or sunflower seeds for variety.
FAQS
Can I use a regular oven instead of an air fryer?
Yes, you can roast the mix in a preheated oven at 180°C for 8-10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
Can I substitute olive oil with another oil?
Yes, you can use any neutral oil like sunflower or vegetable oil.
How long can I store the trail mix?
Store it in an airtight container for up to 2 weeks at room temperature.
Can I skip the sugar powder?
Yes, you can skip the sugar powder if you prefer a completely savory mix.
What can I pair this trail mix with?
It pairs well with tea, coffee, or as a standalone snack.
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