How to Use trail mix in a Sentence

trail mix

noun
  • Eat as a snack on their own or add to trail mix for a fiber boost.
    — Stefani Sassos, M.s., R.d.n., C.s.o., C.d.n., Good Housekeeping, 17 Nov. 2022
  • Add almonds to a trail mix for a quick snack on the go.
    — Merve Ceylan, Health, 28 Jan. 2026
  • Far more ifs and buts than candy and nuts in this hit-the-trail mix.
    — San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Apr. 2021
  • Add some dark chocolate chips for a more complete trail mix.
    — Merve Ceylan, Health, 22 Sep. 2025
  • Bring snacks that won't take up a lot of space, such as trail mix and granola bars.
    — Erica Lamberg, USA TODAY, 20 Jan. 2020
  • Trail Mix Mix your own trail mix for an easy snack on the go.
    — Carrie Madormo, Verywell Health, 21 Aug. 2025
  • Make your own trail mix with almonds, or add almonds to any baked goods.
    — Amy Brownstein, Ms, Rdn, Verywell Health, 10 July 2024
  • Try our variety of trail mix recipes - salty, sweet, and even fruity!
    — Indianapolis Star, 15 May 2018
  • And even an option for the type who likes to go hiking just for the trail mix.
    — Abby Gardner, Glamour, 23 Dec. 2020
  • One and a half ounces of trail mix can provide as much as 6 g of protein.
    — Lauren O'Connor, Ms, Health, 2 Sep. 2024
  • Again, this is when having a piece of fruit or your own homemade trail mix can come in handy.
    — Stephanie Emma Pfeffer, PEOPLE.com, 6 June 2019
  • The snacks including the trail mix and cookie dough bites were a hit too.
    — Good Housekeeping, 9 Sep. 2022
  • Add a few handfuls of cashews or almonds to turn it into a trail mix blend.
    — Casey Barber, CNN, 19 Jan. 2022
  • The friendly bear had been fed trail mix, sunflower seeds and cracked corn.
    — Caitlin O'Kane, CBS News, 18 June 2019
  • Who knew these two were so enlightened about raisin-to-nut ratios in trail mix?
    — Christopher Rosa, Glamour, 2 Apr. 2018
  • Healthy travel snacks are a must, but a pack of almonds or trail mix can get old after awhile.
    — Ramsey Qubein, Forbes, 21 Jan. 2023
  • Add the beans to homemade trail mixes or eat alone as a replacement for nuts.
    — Amanda Shapiro, Bon Appetit, 11 Dec. 2017
  • People have wanted to include peanuts and trail mix and God knows what else.
    — Washington Post, 9 May 2018
  • To demonstrate, Kim brings out a tray of different kinds of trail mix.
    — Geoff Brumfiel, NPR, 17 Mar. 2025
  • Time to load up on pumpkin spice lattes, pumpkin ale and pumpkin spice trail mix.
    — Daniel De Visé, USA TODAY, 15 Oct. 2024
  • Help keep your hunger pangs at bay while on a road trip or at the office with this multi-pack of trail mixes.
    — Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 11 May 2026
  • Help keep your hunger pangs at bay while on a road trip or at the office with this multi-pack of trail mixes.
    — Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 11 May 2026
  • All rooms also feature a small fridge stocked with soft drinks, trail mix, and hiking bars that are free to take.
    — Juliet Izon, Travel + Leisure, 21 May 2024
  • Add chia seeds to homemade granola, energy balls, and trail mix.
    — Anthea Levi, Health, 16 Jan. 2026
  • Snack on them roasted with a pinch of sea salt, sprinkle them over yogurt, or packed into a trail mix.
    — Lauren Manaker, SELF, 26 Nov. 2025
  • Use seeds in homemade trail mix, granola, and energy bites.
    — Jillian Kubala, Health, 7 Nov. 2025
  • The kids are going to love coming home to this homemade trail mix in little bags, which makes for easy clean up.
    — Olivia Muenter, Woman's Day, 16 June 2022
  • Sprinkle them on oatmeal, toss them into trail mix or stir them into yogurt.
    — Allison Palmer, Sacbee.com, 8 Apr. 2026
  • The coat also has an overabundance of pockets for things like headphones or bags of trail mix.
    — Matt Jancer, Wired, 17 Dec. 2019
  • Mix them into homemade granola or trail mix for a nutritious treat.
    — Lindsay Curtis, Health, 6 Nov. 2025

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