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Apple Spice Cinnamon Quinoa Granola

The ultimate granola for fall! With warm, cozy spices, a subtle sweetness and crunchy texture!
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time45 minutes
Total Time55 minutes
Course: Breakfast, Dessert, Snack
Keyword: apple, apple spice, granola, quinoa
Servings: 8
Calories: 362kcal
Author: The Cookin' Chicks

Equipment

Ingredients

  • 3 cups old fashioned oats
  • 1/2 cup uncooked Quinoa
  • 1/2 cup almonds *slivered
  • 2 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 1/2 teaspoon cloves
  • 1 dash salt
  • 1 apple *peeled, diced, cored
  • 1/3 cup coconut oil *melted
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup unsweetened applesauce
  • 1/3 cup honey
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup raisins *optional

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 325 degrees. Line two cookie sheets with parchment paper.
  • In a large bowl, combine the oats, quinoa, almonds, cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves, and salt.
  • Fold in the diced apples.
  • In a separate bowl, combine the melted coconut oil, vanilla, applesauce, honey, and brown sugar.
  • Pour wet mixture onto dry mixture and toss to coat thoroughly.
  • Spread mixture evenly onto two cookie sheets.
  • Place pans in oven and bake for about 45 minutes.
  • Stir every 15 minutes or so to prevent burning.
  • Remove from oven and allow granola to sit for at least 20 minutes to cool off.
  • Store in an airtight container for up to 2 weeks!!

Nutrition

Calories: 362kcal | Carbohydrates: 53g | Protein: 6g | Fat: 16g | Saturated Fat: 9g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 4g | Trans Fat: 1g | Sodium: 13mg | Potassium: 304mg | Fiber: 6g | Sugar: 23g | Vitamin A: 19IU | Vitamin C: 2mg | Calcium: 56mg | Iron: 2mg
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