An easy fall trail mix packed with sweet, salty, and pumpkin-spiced flavors perfect for the season.

Bring a little autumn magic to snack time with this Pumpkin Patch Snack Mix. It’s the perfect blend of sweet, salty, and pumpkin-spiced crunch, easy to toss together and even easier to share. Take a bag for a crisp fall walk or plan a cozy family afternoon. This mix makes every moment feel like a taste of the season.

Why You’ll Love This Recipe

• Sweet and salty fall snack mix
• Pumpkin spice popcorn for seasonal flavor
• Perfect for parties, movie nights, or school snacks
• Kid-friendly and easy to make
• Fun for gifting or fall-themed gatherings

Ingredient Notes

• Pumpkin spice popcorn- Brings that warm, spiced flavor that makes this mix taste like fall in a bowl.
• Honey Teddy Grahams- Add sweetness and crunch with a nostalgic cookie vibe.
• White chocolate–covered pretzels- Give a salty-sweet balance and creamy texture in every bite.
• Mini marshmallows- Soften things up and make the mix extra fun to eat.
• Mellowcreme pumpkins or candy corn- Add color, festive fun, and a pop of classic fall sweetness.

Before You Bake

Do I need to use pumpkin spice popcorn?
No, any sweet popcorn works! Try caramel corn or kettle corn if you can’t find pumpkin spice flavor.

Can I make this ahead of time?
Yes! Store the mix in an airtight container for up to 5 days at room temperature. It stays crunchy and delicious.

Can I swap the candy?
Absolutely. Use candy corn, chocolate-coated candies, or even fall-colored M&Ms to make it your own.

Pumpkin Patch Snack Mix

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• Author: Taryn Camp

Ingredients

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• 1 bag (4.5 oz) pumpkin spice Boom Chicka Pop (or similar flavored popcorn)
• 1 ½ cups honey Teddy Grahams
• 1 ½ cups white chocolate–covered pretzels, broken into bite-size chunks
• 1 cup mini marshmallows
• 1 cup mellowcreme pumpkins or candy corn mix

Instructions

1. Pour the pumpkin spice popcorn into a large mixing bowl.
2. Add the Teddy Grahams, pretzel chunks, marshmallows, and candy pumpkins.
3. Gently toss until everything is mixed and evenly distributed.
4. Serve in a big bowl for family snacking or portion into treat bags tied with ribbon for parties.

Notes

Kid-friendly tip: Give kids small bowls and let them scoop in the mix themselves- it’s just like building their own trail mix, and it keeps them involved.

FAQ

How do I keep the snack mix fresh?
Store it in airtight bags or jars away from humidity. It’s best within a few days of making.

Is this snack mix gluten-free?
Not as written, but you can make it gluten-free by using GF popcorn, pretzels, and cookies.

Can I make this for a party?
Yes! It’s perfect for party bowls or portioned into treat bags tied with ribbon for fall events.

Can I double the recipe?
Definitely. Just use a larger bowl and adjust ingredient ratios as needed- this mix disappears fast.

Can kids help make this?
They’ll love it! Have them measure, pour, and mix- it’s a simple, hands-on fall treat.

Sprinkle of Fun

Pack up your Pumpkin Patch Snack Mix and head outside for a mini fall adventure. Take a neighborhood walk to spot the prettiest leaves, then snack while sipping warm apple cider.