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Cinnamon Raisin Nut Granola

Perfectly salty & sweet. This vegan granola is made with whole food ingredients like warming cinnamon, crunchy nuts, and chewy raisins. Great for breakfast, a snack or, dessert.
Course Breakfast, Snack, Sweets
Cuisine American
Keyword almonds, cashews, cinnamon, oats, raisins
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Resting Time 20 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 5 minutes
Servings 4 cups

Ingredients

  • 2 cups oats old fashioned
  • 1 cup raw cashews whole
  • ¼ cup raw almonds whole
  • 2 tbsp ground flax seeds
  • 2 tbsp white sesame seeds
  • 1 tbsp chia seeds
  • 2 tsp ground cinnamon
  • tsp salt
  • ¼ cup coconut oil melted
  • cup maple syrup
  • 1 tsp pure vanilla extract
  • ½ cup raisins any variety

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 325° and line a large baking tray with parchment paper.
  • In a large bowl mix the oats, cashews, almonds, flax seeds, sesame seeds, chia seeds, cinnamon, and salt until combined.
  • Add the coconut oil, maple syrup, and vanilla extract. Mix until dried ingredients are well coated.
  • Pour mixture onto the parchment-lined baking tray. Smooth over to ensure an even layer.
  • Bake for 20 minutes, remove from oven and give it a good stir.
  • Bake for another 15-20 minutes, or until the mixture is golden brown.
  • Remove from oven and let cool for 20 minutes.
  • Once cooled, break apart with your hands or spoon. Store in an air-tight container or enjoy immediately.

Notes

Storage: this granola will keep well in an air-tight container for about 4-6 weeks.