Healthy Low-Sugar Nut and Seed Snack Mix

Published: February 9, 2026
Victoria MurrayVictoria Murray
Tags: snack, healthy, low-sugar, nuts, seeds, gluten-free, vegan

Nut Seed Snack

A crunchy, nutritious snack mix packed with nuts and seeds, perfect for a low-sugar treat under 300 calories per serving.

Prep Time:10 minTotal Time:10 minServings:8Difficulty:Easy

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories:260 kcal
Protein:8 g
Carbs:12 g
Fat:22 g

I always love creating snack options that are not only delicious but also good for you, and this low-sugar nut and seed mix is a perfect example. It’s a crunchy, satisfying treat that you can enjoy guilt-free, especially since it stays under 300 calories per serving.

What makes this mix stand out is the blend of natural flavors from the different nuts and seeds, plus a touch of unsweetened dried cranberries for a hint of sweetness. It’s great for snacking on the go, topping yogurt, or even sprinkling over oatmeal for an added crunch.

Ingredients

  • Almonds (raw):1.5 cups
  • Walnuts (roughly chopped):1 cup
  • Pumpkin seeds:0.5 cup
  • Sunflower seeds:0.5 cup
  • Unsweetened dried cranberries:0.25 cup

Instructions

  1. Combine all nuts and seeds in a large mixing bowl.

    Mixed nuts and seeds in a large bowl
  2. Add dried cranberries and toss to evenly distribute.

    Dried cranberries tossed through nut and seed mix
  3. Serve immediately or store in an airtight container for up to a week.

    Finished snack mix in an airtight glass jar

Tips & Notes

  • Store the mix in an airtight container to maintain freshness.
  • Feel free to customize with other favorite nuts or seeds, avoiding added sugars.
  • Watch portion sizes to stay within your calorie goal.