Got it! A Tennessee Road Trip Snack usually means a hearty, sweet-salty snack mix that’s perfect for travel. Here’s a classic recipe you’ll love:
Tennessee Road Trip Snack Mix
Ingredients:
- 3 cups mini pretzels (twists or sticks)
- 2 cups Chex cereal (Rice or Corn Chex)
- 1 cup pecan halves (or peanuts if you prefer)
- 1 cup Cheddar cheese crackers (like Cheez-Its)
- 1 cup M&M’s (plain or peanut)
- 1 cup chocolate chips or butterscotch chips
- 1 cup dried cranberries (or raisins)
- 1/2 cup toffee bits (like Heath bits)
- 1/2 teaspoon sea salt (optional, for extra flavor)
Instructions:
- In a very large bowl, combine the pretzels, Chex cereal, pecans, and cheese crackers.
- Gently toss in the M&M’s, chocolate chips, dried cranberries, and toffee bits.
- Sprinkle with sea salt if you like a little sweet-salty contrast.
- Store in an airtight container or portion into ziplock bags for easy road snacking.
Tips:
- You can add mini marshmallows, Bugles, or caramel popcorn for extra fun.
- For a Tennessee touch, sometimes people add a few crushed Goo Goo Clusters or bits of MoonPies!
Would you like a “spiced-up” or “sweet-glazed” version too? Those are popular for road trips around Tennessee!