Best 5 Coconut Maple Granola With Mixed Nuts And Dried Fruit Recipes

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Are you looking for a wholesome and delicious way to start your day? If so, coconut maple granola with mixed nuts and dried fruit is the perfect recipe for you! This nutritious and flavorful granola is packed with natural goodness and is a great source of energy and fiber. With its combination of crunchy oats, sweet coconut, and a hint of maple syrup, this granola is sure to please everyone at the breakfast table. Plus, it's easy to make and can be customized to your liking, making it a versatile and convenient option for busy mornings.

Let's cook with our recipes!

MAPLE-NUT GRANOLA



Maple-Nut Granola image

Provided by Food Network

Time 1h15m

Yield 10 cups

Number Of Ingredients 12

5 cups old-fashioned rolled oats
1 cup unsweetened coconut chips (see Ingredient Note) or flakes
1/2 cup sliced almonds
1/2 cup coarsely chopped pecans
1/2 cup light brown sugar
1/3 cup unsalted pumpkin seeds
1/3 cup unsalted sunflower seeds
1/2 cup pure maple syrup
1/2 cup water
1/4 cup canola oil
1/2 cup dried cranberries
1/2 cup raisins

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 275degreesF.
  • Combine oats, coconut, almonds, pecans, brown sugar, pumpkin seeds and sunflower seeds in a large bowl. Combine syrup, water and oil in a medium bowl or large measuring cup and pour over the oat mixture; stir until well combined. Spread the mixture into a large (12-by-15-inch) roasting pan or large rimmed baking sheet.
  • Bake for 45 minutes. Remove from the oven, stir, and continue baking until golden brown and beginning to crisp, about 45 minutes more. Stir in cranberries and raisins. Let cool completely before storing.

COCONUT AND MAPLE GRANOLA



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Recipe modified from shutterbean.com. Add any dried fruit of your choice: raisins, dried mango, pineapple or papaya, cranberries, etc. If desired, stir in any favorite spice(s).

Provided by COOKGIRl

Categories     Breakfast

Time 35m

Yield 4 cups

Number Of Ingredients 12

3 cups rolled oats
1/2-3/4 cup raw almonds (we used combination of almonds and macadamia nuts)
1/4 cup unsweetened flaked coconut (read *Note in directions below.)
1/4 cup unsweetened dried shredded coconut
1/3 cup coconut oil (not necessary to melt the coconut oil first)
1/4 cup maple syrup (can sub agave syrup or honey if you prefer)
1/8 cup dark brown sugar (2 tablespoons)
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
1/4 teaspoon ground cardamom
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup dried fruit (optional)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • In a large bowl, combine oats, almonds/nuts, coconut, coconut oil, maple syrup dark brown sugar and salt; stir until thoroughly combined.
  • Spread the granola in an even layer on a large rimmed baking sheet.
  • Bake 25-30 minutes stirring granola evenly every 10 minutes.
  • Allow granola to cool and then stir in any dried fruit of choice. Transfer to an air tight container. We keep granola sealed well and refrigerated.
  • *Note: I replaced the coconut shreds with dried mango cut up into little pieces. Dried fruit added: dried mango, raisins and dried cranberries (1/2 cup total).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 638.5, Fat 38, SaturatedFat 23.2, Sodium 361.1, Carbohydrate 67.7, Fiber 10, Sugar 20.8, Protein 12.4

GRANOLA WITH PECANS AND DRIED FRUIT



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The recipe for this irresistible granola, from Laura Gidley-Feltz of Columbia, Illinois, was inspired by pecans from her family farm.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Breakfast & Brunch Recipes

Yield Makes 8 cups

Number Of Ingredients 12

Nonstick cooking spray
1/3 cup vegetable oil
1/2 cup packed light-brown sugar
1/2 cup honey
1 tablespoon pure vanilla extract
3/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon fine salt
3 cups rolled oats
2 cups coarsely chopped pecans
1 cup sweetened shredded coconut
1 cup mixed dried fruit, such as cranberries or raisins
1 cup chocolate chips (optional)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 300 degrees, with racks in upper and lower thirds. Lightly coat two rimmed baking sheets with cooking spray. In a large bowl, combine oil, sugar, honey, vanilla extract, cinnamon, and salt. Add oats and pecans; stir to combine. Divide mixture between sheets. Bake 15 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add 1/2 cup coconut to each sheet; bake until mixture is golden brown, 15 minutes. Let cool completely on sheets. Stir in dried fruit and chocolate chips, if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 158 g, Fat 9 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 2 g

GRANOLA WITH MIXED NUTS AND COCONUT



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Categories     Breakfast     Brunch     Bake     Vegetarian     Quick & Easy     Low Cal     High Fiber     Coconut     Cashew     Pecan     Pine Nut     Pistachio     Healthy     Low Cholesterol     Edible Gift     Bon Appétit     Pescatarian     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Soy Free     Kosher

Yield Makes 8 cups

Number Of Ingredients 17

3/4 cup sweetened flaked coconut
Nonstick vegetable oil spray
4 cups old-fashioned oats
1/2 cup canola oil
1/4 cup honey
1/4 cup sugar
1/4 cup water
1/4 cup (1/2 stick) unsalted butter
1/2 cup raw pecan halves
1/2 cup raw pine nuts
1/2 cup raw cashews
1/2 cup shelled natural pistachios
1/2 cup raw pumpkin seeds (pepitas)
3/4 teaspoon coarse kosher salt
Vanilla yogurt
Sliced bananas
Ingredient info: Look for pumpkin seeds at the supermarket or natural foods stores.

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325°F. Spread coconut on small rimmed baking sheet. Toast until light brown, stirring occasionally, about 8 minutes. Cool. Maintain oven temperature.
  • Spray large rimmed baking sheet with nonstick spray. Mix oats and next 4 ingredients in large bowl. Spread on sheet. Bake until oats are golden, stirring occasionally, about 45 minutes. Cool.
  • Melt butter in large skillet over medium-low heat. Add nuts and pumpkin seeds. Cook until nuts are golden, stirring often, about 14 minutes. Sprinkle coarse salt and 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper over; toss. Cool.
  • Mix coconut, oats, nuts, and seeds in another large bowl. DO AHEAD: Can be made 1 week ahead. Store airtight.
  • Serve granola with yogurt and bananas.

MAPLE GRANOLA



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Yum.

Provided by Luanda

Categories     100+ Breakfast and Brunch Recipes     Cereals     Granola Recipes

Time 50m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 5

½ cup maple syrup
⅓ cup coconut oil, melted
4 cups old-fashioned oats, or more to taste
1 cup chopped pecans
½ cup almond flour

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C).
  • Mix maple syrup and coconut oil together in a bowl; add oats, pecans, and almond flour and mix until evenly coated. Spread onto a baking sheet.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until lightly browned, about 40 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 345.1 calories, Carbohydrate 35.5 g, Fat 21.1 g, Fiber 5.1 g, Protein 6.7 g, SaturatedFat 7.6 g, Sodium 3.4 mg, Sugar 10.4 g

Tips:

  • Use a variety of nuts and dried fruits to add flavor and texture to your granola. Some good options include almonds, walnuts, pecans, raisins, cranberries, and cherries.
  • Be sure to toast the nuts before adding them to the granola. This will help to bring out their flavor and make them more crunchy.
  • If you don't have any maple syrup, you can substitute honey or agave nectar.
  • Be sure to watch the granola closely while it is baking. It can burn easily, so it's important to stir it frequently.
  • Store the granola in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 2 weeks.

Conclusion:

Coconut maple granola with mixed nuts and dried fruit is a delicious and healthy snack that is perfect for breakfast, lunch, or a snack. It is also a great way to use up leftover nuts and dried fruits. With its sweet and nutty flavor, this granola is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it.

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