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Honey Coconut Granola

Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes
Cooling Time20 minutes
Total Time50 minutes
Servings: 4 cups
Author: Lily Doolin, owner, Faded Apron in Minden

Ingredients

  • cups old-fashioned rolled oats
  • ½ cup raw walnuts
  • ½ cup unsweetened untoasted coconut flakes
  • ½ cup raw sliced almonds
  • 3 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 3 tablespoons brown sugar
  • 3 tablespoons honey
  • ¼ teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • ½ cup dried cranberries

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 325 degrees F and line a sheet pan with parchment paper. In a large bowl, place oats, walnuts, coconut, and almonds. Stir to combine and set aside.
  • In a small saucepan on medium heat, place butter, brown sugar, honey, salt, and vanilla extract. Stir and heat until mixture is boiling, then immediately pour over dry mixture. Stir with a wooden spoon until mixture is evenly coated, then spread onto prepared sheet pan in an even layer. Bake for 8 minutes, then remove from oven and stir. Spread again into an even layer and bake for another 10 to 12 minutes until golden.
  • Allow to cool completely in pan for 15 to 20 minutes. Break up granola into small pieces and toss with the dried cranberries.

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