Blueberry Almond Granola

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This Blueberry Almond Granola is crazy addicting. With its crunchy clusters of oats and almonds and the tons of sweet dried blueberries, it is likely to become your new family favorite.

Granola is such a great snack. It’s perfect sprinkled on yogurt, as a cereal served with milk or just by the handful. It’s great as a mid morning snack and after school pick me up or an energy booster for those long hikes.

Now you can go to the store and buy a box of granola but it will be loaded with sugar and preservatives. Making granola yourself at home is so much better. You can control the amount of sugar added and no preservatives needed to keep it shelf stable. In fact this Blueberry Almond Granola wont stay on the shelf long enough to need preserving. With great flavors like almond, coconut, cinnamon and blueberry your family is sure to devour it up right away.

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Why You Will Love This Granola

  • Perfectly Sweet: Most store bought granolas are way too sweet for my liking. This granola has a combination of maple syrup and light brown sugar, giving it the perfect amount of sweetness.
  • Ease: Homemade granola is supper easy to make. Just mix ingredients in a bowl spread them out on a parchment lined baking sheet and bake until golden. It’s that easy.
  • Flavor: With flavors like almond, coconut and blueberry combined together with warm spices like cinnamon and nutmeg, it is like a flavor explosion in your mouth.
  • Great On The Go Snack: If you’re looking for something to satisfy those mid morning cravings or those late day hunger pains, then this is the snack for you. It’s tasty and great for on the go.
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Blueberry Almond Granola

Recipe by BrendaCourse: SnacksDifficulty: Easy

With crunchy clusters of granola that are flavored with warm cinnamon and nutmeg, to the sweet dried blueberries combined together with maple syrup and brown sugar, this granola is sure to become a new family favorite.

Ingredients

  • 3 Cups old fashioned oats

  • 1 Cup chopped almonds

  • 1 Cup shredded coconut

  • 1 Teaspoon ground cinnamon

  • 1/4 Teaspoon ground nutmeg

  • 1/2 Cup pure maple syrup

  • 1/4 Cup light brown sugar

  • Pinch of salt

  • 1/2 Cup coconut oil, melted

  • 1 Teaspoon pure vanilla extract

  • 1 Teaspoon pure almond extract

  • 1 Cup dried blueberries

Directions

  • Preheat oven to 300º. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper and set to the side.
  • To a large mixing bowl add the oats, almonds, coconut, sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg and pinch of salt. Mix to combine.
  • Melt the coconut oil in a microwave safe bowl. Add the maple syrup, vanilla extract and almond extract and mix until thoroughly combined.
  • Pour the coconut oil mixture over the oat mixture and using a rubber spatula, fold all the ingredients together to combine. Pour out mixture onto the prepared baking sheet and spread out to form a single layer. Place in the preheated oven and bake for 40 to 45 minutes or until golden in color. Do not stir granola while it is baking, this will allow it to form clusters. Remove from oven and allow to cool. Break up granola into clusters and place in a large bowl. Add the dried blueberries and mix to combine. Store in an air tight container.
  • Enjoy.