Glidewell

The Snack Mix That Will Outshine Your Entire Thanksgiving Dinner.

Written by Glidewell | Nov 21, 2025

This is the recipe you pull out when you want to look like you tried…without actually trying.

It’s the perfect pre-dinner snack, movie-night treat, or “I’m hiding from my relatives in the garage for five minutes” fuel.

Ingredients

  • 1 big bag of kettle corn
  • 1 bag of caramel corn
  • 1 cup roasted pecans
  • 1 cup mini pretzels
  • 1 cup Reese’s Pieces or M&Ms (fall colors if you wanna get fancy)
  • 1 cup candy corn (trust the process)
  • ½ cup white chocolate chips
  • ½ cup mini marshmallows
  • Optional: a dash of cinnamon or pumpkin pie spice

Instructions

  1. Dump everything into the largest bowl you own. No, bigger.
  2. Gently mix it with your hands because using a spoon here is chaos.
  3. Sprinkle a little cinnamon or pumpkin spice on top if you want it to smell like a Hallmark movie.
  4. Serve immediately or hide it from your family until the guests arrive.

Why it works

It hits every Thanksgiving craving at the same time:

  • salty
  • sweet
  • crunchy
  • nostalgic
  • slightly chaotic, like every good holiday