GRANOLA WITH MIXED NUTS AND COCONUT

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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.

Brad Null
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I've been making this granola for years and it's always a favorite. It's the perfect way to start my day or to have as a snack.


Pam Gonzalez
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This granola is so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family and friends.


Lungelo Mbokazi
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I love the combination of nuts and coconut in this granola. It's the perfect balance of sweet and savory.


Yasin Yasin
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This granola is the perfect way to add some crunch and flavor to my morning oatmeal.


Liaqut Ali
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I love that this granola is made with all-natural ingredients. It's a healthy and delicious way to start my day.


Kazi taouhedul Islam
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This granola is a great make-ahead breakfast or snack. It's easy to store and it stays fresh for days.


Christian Cunningham
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. It's the perfect way to use up my leftover nuts and coconut.


Nd Mijan
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This granola is so delicious and versatile. I love it on yogurt, oatmeal, or just by itself as a snack.


LH Thariya
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I've tried many granola recipes, but this one is by far my favorite. It's the perfect balance of sweet and crunchy, and it's packed with flavor.


Sani Abdu ali
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This granola is the perfect way to start my day. It's filling and satisfying, and it gives me the energy I need to get through the morning.


Quinn Cox
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I love this granola! It's so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family and friends.


Nagwa Allam
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This granola is amazing! It's so flavorful and crunchy, and the mixed nuts and coconut add a great texture. I'll definitely be making this again.