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Maple Pecan Granola

Maple Pecan Granola is a healthier granola option, great as a snack or topping on yogurt. It will quickly become a family favorite.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings 12
Calories 302kcal
Author Sandra

Ingredients

  • 4 cups old-fashioned oats
  • 1/2 cup chopped pecans
  • 1/2 cup chopped walnuts can sub with an extra 1/2 cup chopped pecans (I ran out of pecans, so I sub some walnuts in)
  • 1/2 cup ground flax seed
  • 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
  • 1/3 cup coconut oil
  • 2/3 cup pure maple syrup
  • 1 teaspoon maple flavoring optional
  • 1/4 teaspoon sea salt

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • In a large mixing bowl add oats, pecans, walnuts, flaxseed, cinnamon, and salt; toss to combine.
  • In a small mixing bowl or measuring cup whisk together coconut oil, maple syrup, and maple flavoring.
  • Pour maple mixture over the oat mixture and stir to coat evenly.
  • Spread oats evenly on the prepared baking sheet.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until lightly browned, about 30 minutes. Stir oats on pan about 1/2 way through to evenly bake.
  • Set granola aside to cool completely. Store in an air-tight container.

Notes

Recipe altered from All Recipes

Nutrition

Calories: 302kcal | Carbohydrates: 33g | Protein: 5g | Fat: 17g | Saturated Fat: 6g | Sodium: 53mg | Potassium: 232mg | Fiber: 5g | Sugar: 11g | Calcium: 62mg | Iron: 1.8mg