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Better Granola

VegetarianOvenGastro-Pub

Time: 1 hour 40 minutes

Yield: 8 servings

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About

Here's the problem with the granola you buy at the store. It's either loaded with tons of flavor and lots of other terrible things you don't want in your system or it's perfectly healthy and very bland. Neither option is ideal, right? That's why Better Granola exists! It's got all the nutty and sweet flavors you want to crunch without all the random ingredients in it that you can't pronounce. It's perfect for munching on its own or for topping a creamy bowl of yogurt and fruit. You can rest easy knowing that as you're chowing down on Better Granola, you're getting everything you need!

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Ingredients

  • 3 cups old fashioned oats
  • 1 cup raw almonds
  • 1/3 cup coconut, shredded
  • 3/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/3 cup creamy almond butter
  • 1/3 cup honey
  • 6 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Directions

Step 1 -Preheat the oven to 300 degrees F.

Step 2 -Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.

Step 3 -In a large bowl, combine the oats, the almonds, the coconut, the cinnamon, the nutmeg, and the salt.

Step 4 -In a medium saucepan over low heat, combine the almond butter, the honey, and the butter until it is smooth, about 3 minutes.

Step 5 -Transfer the butter mixture from the heat and stir in the vanilla.

Step 6 -Pour the butter mixture over the oat mixture and stir with a rubber spatula until the oat mixture is moist.

Step 7 -Evenly spread the granola mixture onto the prepared baking sheet and bake, stirring halfway through, until it is golden-brown, about 35 minutes.

Step 8 -Let the granola cool completely without stirring it, about 45 minutes.

Step 9 -Serve or store in an airtight container for up to 2 weeks.

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