The Granola Formula Guide - Lifestyle Markets

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The Granola Formula Guide

Yield: About 5 cups

Use this simple formula to empty out the pantry and use whatever you have on hand to create delicious granola with endless combinations.

INGREDIENTS

  • ¼ - ⅓ cup maple syrup or honey
  • ⅓ cup Nuts to You Nut or Seed Butter of choice
  • ¼ cup coconut oil
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • ½ tsp sea salt
  • 2½ cups rolled oats and/or puffed rice
  • ¾ cup nuts, seeds, coconut (shredded or flakes) and/or dried fruit of choice

Add in ideas

  • 1 tsp cinnamon or pumpkin pie spice blend
  • 3 Tbsp cocoa powder added to wet ingredients
  • ½ tsp almond extract added to wet ingredients
  • ½ cup chocolate chips added after baking

Suggested combinations

INSTRUCTIONS

  1. Preheat oven to 325⁰F, and line two baking trays with parchment paper.
  2. Combine maple syrup or honey, nut/seed butter and coconut oil in a pot on medium heat. Stir frequently, making sure to scrape the bottom of the pot to avoid burning. Once the mixture is homogeneous and runny, add vanilla and salt. Remove from heat.
  3. Place the dry ingredients in a large mixing bowl. Add the melted nut butter mixture, stirring with a wooden spoon until well distributed.
  4. Spread granola evenly over the baking sheets. Bake for 15 to 20 minutes or until slightly golden on the edges.
  5. Allow to fully cool before storing in an airtight container for up to one week.

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