3 Easy Recipes With Trail Mix for Healthier Desserts

3 Easy Recipes With Trail Mix for Healthier Desserts

Mar 28, 2025

Looking for healthier dessert options that are both delicious and easy to make? These trail mix recipes are the perfect solution! For parents trying to sneak more nutrition into their kids' treats or health-conscious individuals seeking a balanced sweet fix, finding desserts that are both wholesome and satisfying can be a challenge. That’s where trail mixes come in! Packed with natural nuts, seeds, and dried fruits, they add a crunchy, nutrient-dense boost to everyday desserts like energy bars, yogurt, and even ice cream.

Camel Nuts' premium trail mixes provide a perfect balance of fiber, protein, and natural sweetness without added sugars or preservatives. Whether you need an after-school snack, a post-workout treat, or a guilt-free dessert, these three easy recipes will transform simple ingredients into something delicious and nutritious.

Delicious & Healthy Trail Mix Dessert Recipes to Try Today

1. No-Bake Trail Mix Energy Bars

A perfect grab-and-go snack that doubles as a healthy dessert! These chewy, nutty bars provide long-lasting energy without refined sugars.

Camel Nuts Natural Baked Ruby Mix
What’s Inside? Almonds, cashews, cranberries, walnuts, macadamias, and pistachio kernels—The crunch of almonds and cashews balances the sweetness of cranberries, while macadamias and pistachio kernels add richness and a buttery texture.

Health Benefits: A powerhouse of protein, fiber, and antioxidants—great for sustained energy and immune support.

Ingredients:

 

Instructions:

  1. In a large bowl, combine oats and Camel Nuts Natural Baked Ruby Mix.
  2. Melt peanut butter and honey over low heat; stir in vanilla extract.
  3. Pour the mixture over the dry ingredients and mix well.
  4. Press into a lined 9x9-inch pan and refrigerate for at least 2 hours.
  5. Cut into bars and enjoy!


Nutritional Breakdown

Nutrient

For Entire Recipe

Per Serving (8 Servings)

Calories

1374.5 kcal

171.81 kcal

Protein

36.0g

4.5g

Fiber

18.06g

2.26g

Carbs

69.77g

8.72g

Healthy Fats

115.95g

14.49g

Unhealthy Fats

3.38g

0.42g

 

2. Light & Creamy Trail Mix Yogurt Bowl

Try out healthy goji berries in this refreshing and satisfying yogurt dessert, perfect for a light yet indulgent treat.

Camel Nuts Natural Fruits & Nutty Mix
What’s Inside? Dates, Walnuts, Almonds, Hazelnuts, Raisins—The sweetness of dates and raisins pairs beautifully with the crunch of almonds, hazelnuts, and walnuts, offering a rich and hearty texture.

Health Benefits: High in fiber, omega-3s, and heart-healthy fats—perfect for improving digestion and supporting heart health.

Ingredients:

Instructions:

  1. In a serving bowl, layer Greek yogurt with Camel Nuts Natural Fruits & Nutty Mix.
  2. Sprinkle Goji Berries on top for a chewy, antioxidant-packed twist.
  3. Drizzle with honey and serve immediately.


Nutritional Breakdown

Nutrient

For Entire Recipe

Per Serving (2 Servings)

Calories

1033.1 kcal

516.55 kcal

Protein

24.26g

12.13g

Fiber

16.82g

8.41g

Carbs

83.92g

41.96g

Healthy Fats

76.04g

38.02g

Unhealthy Fats

5.68g

2.84g

 

3. Trail Mix Banana Ice Cream

A naturally sweet, dairy-free ice cream alternative that’s both creamy and crunchy!

Camel Nuts Natural Cocktail Mix
What’s Inside? Figs, raisins, cashews, almonds, and pistachio kernels—The rich, buttery nuts add depth to the creamy banana base, while dried figs provide a natural caramel-like sweetness.

Health Benefits: A blend of protein, fiber, and healthy fats that support digestion, brain function, and muscle recovery.

Ingredients:

Instructions:

  1. Blend frozen bananas and vanilla extract until smooth.
  2. Fold in Camel Nuts Natural Cocktail Mix for a crunchy twist.
  3. Serve immediately as soft-serve or freeze for a firmer texture.


Nutritional Breakdown

Nutrient

For Entire Recipe

Per Serving (2 Servings)

Calories

948.8 kcal

474.4 kcal

Protein

28.51g

14.25g

Fiber

16.85g

8.43g

Carbs

89.77g

44.89g

Healthy Fats

61.12g

30.56g

Unhealthy Fats

0.92g

0.46g

 

These easy trail mix dessert recipes not only satisfy your sweet tooth but also offer a healthy, nutrient-packed twist on traditional treats. With Camel Nuts' premium, all-natural trail mixes, you can create delicious desserts that are full of flavor and goodness without the guilt. Whether you're making no-bake energy bars, creamy yogurt bowls, or dairy-free ice cream, these recipes are perfect for the whole family—especially when you need a quick and nutritious option.

Don’t wait to experience the delicious crunch and health benefits these trail mixes bring to your desserts. Order your Camel Nuts trail mixes today and start creating your own wholesome, tasty treats! Try these 3 easy trail mix recipes for energy bars, yogurt bowls, and banana ice cream using Camel Nuts’ natural mixes!

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