Description
Homemade granola is a delightful blend of crunchy oats, nuts, and sweeteners that transforms breakfast into a flavorful experience. This easy recipe allows for personalization with your favorite ingredients, making it perfect for a wholesome start to your day or a satisfying snack. With just a few simple steps, you can enjoy the warm, nutty aroma filling your kitchen. Get ready to embrace the magic of homemade granola!
Ingredients
Scale
- 3 cups old-fashioned rolled oats
- 1 cup nuts (almonds, walnuts, or pecans), chopped
- 1/2 cup honey or maple syrup
- 1/4 cup coconut oil, melted
- 1 cup dried fruits (cranberries or raisins)
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a large baking sheet with parchment paper.
- In a large bowl, mix rolled oats, chopped nuts, melted coconut oil, and honey until well coated.
- Spread the mixture evenly on the prepared baking sheet.
- Bake for 20-25 minutes, stirring halfway through until golden brown.
- Remove from oven and let cool slightly before mixing in dried fruits.
- Cool completely before storing in an airtight container.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Category: Breakfast
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/2 cup
- Calories: 270
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 10mg
- Fat: 11g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 39g
- Fiber: 5g
- Protein: 6g
- Cholesterol: 0mg