Tropical Trail Mix Recipe | Celebrate 50 Years of Honeycomb Cereal Fun. This post is sponsored by Post Honeycomb Cereal. All delicious cereal opinions are my own.
Tropical Trail Mix Recipe | Celebrate 50 Years of Honeycomb Cereal Fun
Summer and tropical just go together, don’t ya think? I’m dreaming of summer today and this homemade tropical trail mix recipe, featuring one of our family’s favorite cereals, Honeycomb! Do you have fond Honeycomb cereal memories too? Well, guess what? It’s Honeycomb’s 50th birthday! So to celebrate summer, a huge birthday milestone and hungry bellies everywhere, I’m making some summer fun with this Honeycomb Tropical Trail Mix Recipe! Check out how to make this tasty summer treat, perfect for summer snacking!
Post cereals definitely know how to bring the sweet into your breakfast routine! But Honeycomb cereal offers so much more than just a great breakfast. Packed with whole grain corn and oats, vitamins A & D and sweetened with real honey, it’s not wonder this cereal has been around for 50 years! I certainly am feeling old knowing that 🙂
And who says Post Honeycomb Cereal is JUST for breakfast? Enjoy the delicious taste anytime with this easy Honeycomb Tropical Trail Mix! Perfect for parties, beach days and picnics, this trail mix pumps up the Honeycomb goodness with real fruit and nuts for added sweetness, goodness and fun! Here’s how to make it:
Honeycomb Tropical Trail Mix Recipe
Ingredients
- 4 Cups of Honeycomb Cereal
- 2 oz. of White Chocolate
- Juice from 1/2 of a Fresh Orange
- 1/2 Cup Shaved Coconut sweetened or unsweetened
- 1/2 Cup of Dried Cranberries
- 1/2 Cup of Dried Mango chopped
- 1/2 Cup of Raw Almonds
- 1/2 Cup of Banana Chips
Instructions
- Using a double boiler, melt the white chocolate over low heat. Squeeze the juice from the orange into the white chocolate, stirring until smooth.
- Place Honeycomb Cereal in gallon sized plastic bag. Add white chocolate mixture. Shake until cereal is fully coated.
- In large bowl mix cereal, dried fruit and shaved coconut together.
- Serve immediately or store in airtight container.
Real dried tropical fruit, raw almonds and I LOVE the orange white chocolate glaze! Be sure to print, save and share this recipe with your family and friends this summer and celebrate the season, Honeycomb style! Looking for more delicious Honeycomb recipes? Make Monkey Munch, Breakfast muffins and more over at the Honeycomb Recipes website. Happy Birthday, Honeycomb! Our family definitely wishes you many more years of cereal fun! Be sure to follow Post Foods Family on Facebook, Instagram and YouTube for more delicious inspiration and family fun!
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Ann Bacciaglia says
My family loves Honeycomb cereal. We enjoy it with and without milk. I will have to try this recipe.
Debbie Denny says
Ooooo That looks great. Awesome snack.
Marina John says
Mmm, thanks for the awesome recipe! My kids will gobble this right up… if I don’t first! Lol!
kristin says
This sounds like a fun snack idea and tasty too. I know I’d snack on this and so would my kids.
Chrysa says
Oh, yum! I haven’t had Honeycomb in years. I definitely have to buy some and try this trail mix!
Megan @ C'mon Get Crafty says
Aww, I loved Honeycomb cereal as a kid! I don’t think my son has ever tried it, actually, but this snack mix would be a fun debut!
KELLY NICHOLSON says
i feel old..i just turned fifty also…i remember eating this way back early 70’s or earlier.
Camesha says
Wow! I haven’t seen Honey Comb cereal in a while. What a great idea to throw it into a trail mix!
Pamela Gurganus says
I’ve liked Honeycomb cereal ever since I was a kid. I love the idea of making a trail mix with it! Thank you for sharing!
Deborah D says
This looks so good & it is easy to make.
Joni Mason says
I never thought of using Honeycomb cereal in a mix before. This recipe looks delicious & fun to make with the kiddos, thanks for sharing!
Sue E says
When I was a lot younger, I used to eat Honeycomb right out of the box & I would again. It is mighty tasty! So I know this Tropical Trail Mix with Honeycomb as an ingredient, would be awesome!! I already pinned this recipe! I can’t believe that after next month, I’ll only be 9 years older than this cereal!! Where did the time go?? 🙂
Sharon Rooney says
What a great snack recipe. I really like the orange in the chocolate idea.
Have you ever used other cereal in this recipe?
Bertha Wilson says
I loved Honey Combs and have been eating them for many years. I will make these for my Grandkids. I know they will love them.
Cheri Oggy says
This Honeycomb Tropical Trail Mix sounds so yummy! I think I’ll be making this for my grand kids the next time they come over!!
David Fultner says
Hey this is a cool idea. I waill try it.
Jeanine says
I love combining cereal with dried fruits and nuts for a snack- so much better than a candy bar!
Michele Ash says
Thanks for sharing the Delicious Recipe on Tropical Trail Mix Recipe/Celebrate 50 Years of Honeycomb Cereal Fun! This looks and sounds so good! I saved the recipe to try! This is a great summer time treat! Thanks so much for sharing it with all of us! Thanks Again! Michele 🙂
Maralea says
This would be a perfect snack while traveling.
Linda Manns Linneman says
This sounds so good What a great healthy snack. Thank you for this recipe