Buttery Maple-Pecan Granola
By Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]
December 4, 2014
It's time to ditch store-bought granola for this sweet, salty, buttery, nutty granola perfection.
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Recipes
Buttery Maple-Pecan Granola
Course
Breakfast
Cuisine
American
Servings
16-20
Prep Time
15 min
Cook Time
20 min
Total Time
35 min
Ingredients
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5 cups rolled oats
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1 cup coconut ribbons
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1/2 cup sliced almonds
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1/2 cup pecan halves
chopped
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1/3 cup plain roasted sunflower seeds
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1/3 cup pumpkin seeds
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1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
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1/2 cup maple sugar
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2 tsp vanilla extract
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1 tsp kosher salt
Instructions
- 1
Preheat oven to 275°F. Line several baking sheets with parchment paper.
- 2
Combine oats, coconut, almonds, pecans, sunflower seeds, pumpkin seeds, and cinnamon.
- 3
In a saucepan combine the maple sugar, butter, acacia honey, chestnut honey, and coconut oil. Cook over medium heat until the butter has melted and it's hot.
- 4
Remove from the heat and stir in the vanilla and maple flavour.
- 5
Combine with the dry ingredients and kosher salt.
- 6
Spread in an even layer on the prepared baking sheets.
- 7
Bake for 15 to 20 minutes or until light golden.
- 8
Cool and store in an air-tight container for up to 2 weeks.