My Borrowed Girl Guide Camp Version of Gorp
Get ready to fuel your adventures with "My Borrowed Girl Guide Camp Version of Gorp," a nostalgic and nutrient-packed snack mix that’s perfect for active lifestyles. This easy, no-cook recipe is a delightful blend of textures and flavors, featuring raw almonds, roasted peanuts, dried cranberries, and chopped dried apricots for a satisfyingly chewy and nutty base. Sweet dark chocolate chips and optional shredded coconut add indulgence, while mini pretzels and sunflower seeds deliver just the right amount of salty crunch. Tossed together in just 10 minutes, this versatile trail mix is ideal for hikes, road trips, or as a grab-and-go snack. With its balance of protein, natural sweetness, and a hint of decadence, this homemade Gorp is a crowd-pleaser worth packing for every adventure.
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 1 cup Raw almonds
- 1 cup Roasted peanuts
- 1 cup Dried cranberries
- 0.5 cup Dried apricots, chopped
- 0.75 cup Dark chocolate chips
- 0.5 cup Sunflower seeds
- 0.25 cup Shredded coconut (optional)
- 1 cup Mini pretzels, lightly crushed
Instructions
Prepare a large mixing bowl for combining all the ingredients.
Measure out the raw almonds, roasted peanuts, dried cranberries, and dried apricots, and add them to the mixing bowl.
Add the dark chocolate chips, sunflower seeds, and shredded coconut (if using) to the bowl.
Lightly crush the mini pretzels into bite-sized pieces and mix them into the bowl with the rest of the ingredients.
Using a large spatula or clean hands, gently toss all the ingredients together until they are evenly mixed.
Portion the Gorp into individual resealable bags or airtight containers for easy snacking.
Store at room temperature for up to 2 weeks or in the refrigerator for longer freshness. Perfect for hikes, road trips, or as a quick energy boost!
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
4576 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 282.8 g | 363% | |
| Saturated Fat | 87.5 g | 438% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 63.4 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 2342 mg | 102% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 458.1 g | 167% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 82.4 g | 294% | |
| Total Sugars | 235.8 g | ||
| Protein | 113.3 g | 227% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 745 mg | 57% | |
| Iron | 32.4 mg | 180% | |
| Potassium | 5026 mg | 107% | |
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
