Calling all coconut and pecan lovers! Coconut pecan granola is a delicious and versatile breakfast cereal or snack that combines the sweet flavor of coconut with the nutty goodness of pecans. It's a great source of fiber and healthy fats, and it can be customized to your liking with different add-ins. Whether you're looking for a quick and easy weekday breakfast or a special treat for a weekend brunch, coconut pecan granola is sure to hit the spot.
Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!
COCONUT PECAN GRANOLA
Make and share this Coconut Pecan Granola recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Lacy S.
Categories Breakfast
Time 40m
Yield 10 Cups, 20 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 325 degrees.
- Place pecans and walnuts in a ziploc bag and crush with a mallet or rolling pin.
- In a large mixing bowl mix together oatmeal, coconut flakes, crushed pecans and walnuts, and raisins.
- In a smaller bowl stir together coconut oil, honey, brown sugar, cinnamon and salt.
- Pour the honey mixture over the oatmeal mixture and stir until coated well.
- Spread granola onto a large sheet pan and place in the preheated oven.
- Bake for 30 mins stirring every 10 so the granola doesn't burn.
- Cool on sheet pan then store in an airtight contain for up to one month.
- Note: When you remove the granola from the oven it will be brown but not crisp. It will crisp up as it cools. I stir every 15 mins while cooling because it starts sticking together.
COCONUT PECAN GRANOLA
This recipe is so easy. One bowl and a spoon. With it's candied pecans and toasty coconut, granola makes a great breakfast cereal or can be used as a topping for yogurt, fruit dishes, and ice cream. Try adding broken banana chips and diced dried pineapple AFTER the granola has cooked and cooled. (Cooking the fruit will dehydrate...
Provided by Lisa Amador
Categories Other Breakfast
Time 1h25m
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- 1. Preheat oven to 275 F or 140 C. In a large bowl, combine melted butter, brown sugar, salt, cinnamon, fresh ground nutmeg, and extracts. Stir with spoon until smooth.
- 2. Add chopped pecans and let stand for 20 minutes for the nuts to soak up the sugar and extracts.
- 3. Add 4 cups steel cut or uncooked oatmeal. (Do not use quick cook oatmeal or else it will dissolve into the wet ingredients.) Stir well and let stand another 5 minutes for the oats to soak up the butter, sugar, and flavors.
- 4. Add coconut and stir lightly until incorporated. Don't over-stir to avoid discoloring the coconut. (It will toast to a pretty golden brown.)
- 5. Divide mixture in half and spread onto two cookie pans lined with parchment paper. Cook for 45 minutes, tossing halfway through.
- 6. Let cool (or not - this tastes amazing gooey hot over ice cream). Toss and store in sealed container.
COCONUT PECAN CARDAMOM GRANOLA
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Mix together oats, coconut flakes and pecans. In a saucepan over low heat stir together coconut oil, vegetable oil, maple syrup, honey and cardamom. Pour sweet oil mixture over dry ingredients and mix well. Spread mixture out on greased baking sheet and cook at 350 until toasted, about 30 minutes.
PECAN - COCONUT GRANOLA
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 325 degrees. Mix all of the incgrdients in a large bowl and transfer to a large glass baking dish or baking tray. Bake for 50 - 60 minutes until crunchy brown, stirring occasionally. Let cool before eating or storing in a covered jar. Eas as is, or mix with yogurt or milk.
Tips:
- Use a variety of nuts and seeds: This will give your granola a more complex flavor and texture. Some good options include almonds, walnuts, pecans, sunflower seeds, and chia seeds.
- Don't overcook the granola: This will make it dry and crunchy. Instead, cook it until it is just golden brown and fragrant.
- Let the granola cool completely before storing it: This will help it to keep its crispy texture.
- Store the granola in an airtight container: This will help to keep it fresh for up to two weeks.
- Enjoy the granola as a snack, cereal, or topping for yogurt or fruit: It is a delicious and healthy way to start your day or satisfy your sweet tooth.
Conclusion:
Coconut pecan granola is a delicious and healthy snack or breakfast option. It is easy to make and can be customized to your liking. With its sweet, nutty flavor and crunchy texture, this granola is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it.
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