NEVER Buy Granola Again! Easy and Healthy Homemade Granola Recipe

honey

🥗Healthier: maple syrup

💰Cheaper: corn syrup

Maple syrup offers a similar sweetness with less processing.

nuts

🥗Healthier: seeds

💰Cheaper: sunflower seeds

Seeds can be more affordable and are nut-free.

dried fruit

🥗Healthier: fresh fruit

💰Cheaper: coconut chips

Fresh fruit adds moisture and flavor without added sugar.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Coconut oil enhances flavor and is solid at room temp.

Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).

Mix oats, nuts, seeds, and coconut flakes in a large bowl.

Combine honey, olive oil, vanilla extract, and salt in a small saucepan over low heat until melted.

Pour the honey mixture over the oat mixture and stir until evenly coated.

Spread the mixture onto a baking sheet in an even layer.

Bake for 20-25 minutes, stirring halfway through, until golden brown.

Remove from the oven and let cool completely.

Once cooled, mix in dried fruit and cinnamon.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature.

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