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Easy Homemade Granola (Oil-Free)

This Easy homemade Granola is an Oil-Free delicious breakfast recipe naturally sweetened with honey and packed with nuts, coconut, & seeds.
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 30 minutes
Total Time: 50 minutes

Ingredients

  • 3 cup oats -I used Porridge oats, you can use old fashioned too
  • 3/4 Cup raw almonds -whole or halves
  • 1/2 Cup raw cashews -whole or halves
  • 1/4 Cup Pecans
  • 1/4 Cup Brazil nuts
  • 1/4 Cup Raisins
  • 1 Cup coconut flakes or shredded coconut
  • 1/4 Cup flaxseed's -You can grind too a fine powder too, I used it as is
  • 1/2 Cup Honey -Vegans can use Maple Syrup
  • 1 tbsp vanilla extract
  • 1/2 tsp cinnamon powder -optional
  • 1/2 tsp freshty grated nutmeg powder -optional
  • pinch Salt

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 150 Deg C. Line a large baking sheet with parchment paper. (The baking sheet should be large for it to bake evenly)
  • In a large bowl, combine the oats, almond, cashews
    3 cup oats, 3/4 Cup raw almonds, 1/2 Cup raw cashews
  • Add the Pecans, Brazil nuts, Raisins, flaxseed, coconut flakes, Honey, vanilla, cinnamon, nutmeg and salt.
    1/4 Cup Pecans, 1/4 Cup Brazil nuts, 1/4 Cup Raisins, 1 Cup coconut flakes or shredded coconut, 1/2 Cup Honey, 1 tbsp vanilla extract, 1/2 tsp cinnamon powder, 1/2 tsp freshty grated nutmeg powder, pinch Salt, 1/4 Cup flaxseed's
  • Mix it well.
  • Layer the granola mixture on the lined baking sheet as evenly as possible.
  • Place baking sheet in the oven, on the middle rack, and bake for 45 minutes, stirring the mixture after every 10 minutes or so.
  • Once done, remove from oven and let cool.
  • When granola is cooled, it will be crunchy.
  • Store granola in an air tight container for up to 3-4 weeks.

Notes

  • Standard US Size cups and spoons used
  • Check near the end of 30 minutes as they get burnt pretty quickly.