Easter Bunny Trail Mix: A Sweet & Salty Springtime Treat
If you’re looking for the perfect Easter treat that’s easy to make and fun for all ages, this Easter Trail Mix is a must-try! It’s packed with a delicious blend of sweet and salty flavors, featuring crunchy pretzels, adorable bunny cookies, dried fruit, and colorful Easter candies. Whether you’re making it for an Easter party, a springtime picnic, or just a fun snack at home, this mix will bring a festive touch to any occasion.
Easter Trail Mix
One of the best things about this trail mix is how simple it is to put together—just toss everything in a bowl, mix it up, and you’re ready to go! There’s no baking, no melting, and no mess—just a handful of ingredients that come together in the most delicious way. Plus, it’s totally customizable, so you can swap in your favorite snacks or adjust the ingredients to fit your taste.
Great for Easter Baskets & Party Favors
This Easter Trail Mix isn’t just for snacking—it also makes a great homemade gift! Pack it into cute treat bags or mason jars and add a festive ribbon for an easy Easter basket filler or party favor. It’s a fun, budget-friendly way to share a little springtime cheer with family and friends.
What You Will Love About This Recipe
✅ No-Bake & Super Easy – Just mix and enjoy—no cooking required!
✅ Perfect Balance of Sweet & Salty – The mix of pretzels, dried fruit, and chocolate is irresistible.
✅ Fun & Festive for Easter – The bunny cookies, pastel M&Ms, and spring mix Sixlets add a colorful, seasonal touch.
✅ Great for Gifting – Package in treat bags or jars for a cute and thoughtful Easter gift.
✅ Customizable – Swap ingredients to fit your preferences or dietary needs.
Ingredients:
- 2 Cups Pretzel Nibblers
- 1 Box Annie’s Bunny Cookies
- 2 Packs Candy Bunny Ears (0.98 ounces each)
- 1 Bag Easter Themed Regular M&Ms (10 ounces)
- 1 Cup Dried Apricots
- 1 Cup Dried Cherries
- 1 Cup Lily’s Unicorn Swirl Chocolate Chips
- 1 Cup Spring Mix Sixlets
How to Make Easter Trail Mix
- Combine everything, starting with the bunny cookies and pretzels, in a large mixing bowl.
- Add in the remaining ingredients
- Mix gently using your hands, folding the ingredients until distributed evenly. Enjoy!
Tips & Tricks
- ⭐ Use Fresh Dried Fruit – Soft, chewy dried apricots and cherries balance the crunchiness of the pretzels and candies.
- ⭐ Mix Gently – To keep the bunny cookies and chocolate chips from breaking, fold everything together carefully.
- ⭐ Customize It! – Try adding mini marshmallows, coconut flakes, or pastel sprinkles for extra fun.
- ⭐ Make It Nut-Free – If you’re serving this to a crowd, ensure all mix-ins are nut-free for a safe, allergy-friendly snack.
- ⭐ Store in an Airtight Container – Keep your trail mix fresh by storing it in a sealed container at room temperature for up to a week.
FAQs
Easter Trail Mix
Easter Trail Mix is a fun snack the kids will love! In just 5 minutes, you can toss together the perfect Easter-themed snack for lunches, hikes, or a snack on the go! This kid-friendly Easter snack combines bunny cookies, pretzels, chocolates, and dried treats for a snack that everyone always loves!
Ingredients
- 2 Cups Pretzel Nibblers
- 1 Box Annie’s Bunny Cookies
- 2 Packs Candy Bunny Ears (0.98 ounces each)
- 1 Bag Easter Themed Regular M&Ms (10 ounces)
- 1 Cup Dried Apricots
- 1 Cup Dried Cherries
- 1 Cup Lily’s Unicorn Swirl Chocolate Chips
- 1 Cup Spring Mix Sixlets
Instructions
- Combine everything, starting with the bunny cookies and pretzels, in a large mixing bowl.
- Add in the remaining ingredients.
- Mix gently using your hands, folding the ingredients until distributed evenly. Enjoy!
I’m Melissa, the imaginative force behind Sparkles to Sprinkles, where creativity comes to life, and sprinkles of joy are scattered generously. Melissa is a proud Jersey girl who found love with a New York boy. As a mom to four wonderful boys and a few fur babies, her journey into the world of blogging began after making the life-changing decision to stay home and raise her children. Previously a dedicated workaholic, Melissa’s blog became her creative outlet and passion project. Inspired by her mother-in-law, a masterful cook renowned for her delicious home-cooked meals and legendary holiday feasts (think mouthwatering sausage stuffing), Melissa honed her culinary skills through a combination of family recipes and countless cooking classes. She often attended these classes with her son Michael, who shared her enthusiasm for cooking from a young age. Melissa’s love for learning extends beyond familiar cuisines, as she enjoys exploring international recipes in hands-on cooking classes. Her blog features a diverse array of recipes, showcasing her expertise with various kitchen appliances such as the Instant Pot, air fryer, Slow Cooker, Ninja Foodi, Instant Vortex Plus, and more. Join Melissa on her culinary adventures as she shares tried-and-true family favorites alongside exciting new discoveries!
