Food & Cooking Recipes Appetizers On-The-Go Trail Mix 3.2 (5) 1 Review By Martha Stewart Test Kitchen Martha Stewart Test Kitchen The recipes developed by our test kitchen team have undergone a rigorous process of development and testing, ensuring that every element is optimal, from ingredient amounts to method and cooking time. This process includes triple-testing recipes to ensure they meet our high standards. The many stellar cooks and food editors who have been part of our team include Sarah Carey, Lucinda Scala Quinn, Jennifer Aaronson, Shira Bocar, Anna Kovel, Greg Lofts, Riley Wofford, Lauren Tyrell, and Lindsay Leopold. Editorial Guidelines Updated on May 16, 2017 Print Rate It Share Share Tweet Pin Email Prep Time: 5 mins Total Time: 5 mins Servings: 6 Toss a bag of this homemade snack mix into your kids' backpacks -- they'll thank you. Ingredients 1 ½ cups mixed dried fruit, such as cranberries, apricots, cherries, raisins, and apples 1 cup pecans ½ cup candy-coated chocolate Directions In a medium bowl, combine dried fruit, pecans, and chocolate. Divide among 6 resealable plastic bags. Cook's Notes To store, keep at room temperature, up to 1 month. Variations On "The Martha Stewart Show," Martha added 1 cup of pretzels to the mix. Rate it Print