Apple Spice Cinnamon Quinoa Granola
The ultimate granola for fall! With warm, cozy spices, a subtle sweetness and crunchy texture!
Servings: 8
Calories: 362kcal
Equipment
Ingredients
- 3 cups old fashioned oats
- ½ cup uncooked Quinoa
- ½ cup almonds *slivered
- 2 teaspoon cinnamon
- ½ teaspoon nutmeg
- ½ teaspoon cloves
- 1 dash salt
- 1 apple *peeled, diced, cored
- ⅓ cup coconut oil *melted
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- ½ cup unsweetened applesauce
- ⅓ cup honey
- ¼ cup brown sugar
- ½ 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.
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
