I can't get enough of this sweet and salty fall snack mix. Made with caramel corn, pretzels, and other tasty sweets, this harvest snack mix can be made in minutes.
Our favorite sweet and salty fall snack mix
I love a fast and simple treat that can be made for a crowd. I make this fall snack mix all throughout the fall months for parties, an afternoon snack, or tailgate.
This combination of sweet and salty is one of my favorite snack mixes to make and I hope you will love it too!
Fall snack mix ingredients
Feel free to customize the ingredients to your taste.
- Caramel corn - I am using a bag of Cracker Jacks for this recipe. Cracker Jacks also has nuts mixed in the the caramel corn. Feel free to use your favorite caramel corn brand.
- Pretzels - Use your favorite shaped pretzels. I thought these circle shapes were fun.
- Candy corn autumn mix - You can use the autumn mix, candy corn, or just the candy pumpkins.
- Rolos - I cut full sized Rolo candy in half. You can substitute with mini Rolos.
- M&M's - I am using M&M's but you can substitute with Reece's Pieces.
How to make fall snack mix
The great thing about this snack mix is that you can make it to your taste preference.
Step one: Place all of the ingredients in a large bowl.
Step two: Mix to combine and distribute the ingredients.
Fall snack mix variations
There are so many ways to make this party snack mix your own. Here are a few ideas:
- Cereal - Try adding pumpkin spice Cheerios, Chex, or cinnamon Life cereal.
- Candy - You can add Reeces Pieces, chocolate covered raisins, or chocolate covered nuts.
- Nuts - Add some extra crunch by adding peanuts, cashews, or almonds.
- Chips - Substitute pretzels with Fritos, Bugles, or CheeseIts crackers.
How to store snack mix
Keep this in an airtight container or bag at room temperature. It will last about 2 weeks.
Common questions
Yes, you can make this snack mix the day before a party. It will last about 2 weeks.
There are many ways to serve this mix. Try serving in a large bowl, in mini paper or plastic cups, in small brown paper bags, or small paper bowls.
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Let me know if you made this snack mix recipe in the comments.
📖 Recipe
Fall Snack Mix
Ingredients
- 4 cups caramel corn
- 2 cups small pretzels
- 1 cup Rolo candy cut in half
- 1 cup M&M's or Reeces Pieces
- 1 cup candy corn autumn mix or just candy corn
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