Description
This Granola for Yogurt features a delightful blend of rolled oats, honey, and rich vanilla extract. Perfect for adding a crunchy, sweet touch to your morning yogurt or simply enjoying as a snack. Easy to prepare, this granola is packed with flavor and perfect for health-conscious food lovers.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 cups (368 grams) rolled oats
- 1/4 cup (50 grams) raw sugar or granulated sugar (optional)
- 6 tablespoons (84 grams) unsalted butter or coconut oil (for vegan)
- 6 tablespoons (120 grams) honey or maple syrup for vegan
- 2 tablespoons vanilla extract
- 2 teaspoons almond or coconut extract
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 325 °F (163 °C) and line a jelly roll pan with parchment paper.
- In a large bowl, combine sugar, butter or coconut oil, honey, vanilla extract, almond or coconut extract, and salt. Mix in the rolled oats until well combined.
- Spread the oat mixture onto the lined jelly roll pan in an even layer, ensuring there are no pieces off to the side.
- Bake for 12-16 minutes, rotating the pan halfway through until the edges turn golden. Stir the mixture and bake for another 5-10 minutes until lightly browned.
- Allow the granola to cool on the pan for about 30 minutes before transferring to an airtight container for storage.
Notes
For a vegan option, substitute honey with maple syrup or brown rice syrup.
Store granola in an airtight container for freshness up to 3-4 weeks.
You can adjust the sweetness by modifying the amount of sugar used.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/2 cup
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 80mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 27g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 15mg
