Homemade Maple Syrup Granola with Pecans, Cashews and Brazils

INGREDIENTS

  • 750 g rolled oats
  • 12 tbs maple syrup or half half maple syrup and honey
  • 6 tbs Carotino oil
  • 300 g nuts such as pecans, cashews, Brazil nuts (chopped coarsely)

EQUIPMENT

  • two large baking trays lined with non-stick Teflon sheets

homemade granola with nuts recipe

METHOD

  1. Combine all ingredients except nuts together, spread on baking tray and bake in the oven preheated to  150°C (302°F) for about 15 minutes, stirring few times in between.
  2. Add also nuts, stir well and bake for another 15 minutes.
  3. Let it cool down before transferring to the airtight storage container.

NOTES

Granola taste good with some milk or natural yogurt and some chopped fresh fruits, such as bananas.

Add more honey for sweeter taste and more clusters.

Choose more flaky oats for softer texture.

If you like this recipe you will probably also enjoy Sunflower Seed & Apple Granola and Acacia Honey & Almond Granola I made while ago.

Your thoughts…

  1. YUM! Perfect for my grilled fruits or poached plums… pity I can eat grains and wheat at the moment, otherwise, this will be really great for my breakfast.

  2. Perfect for a mornings boost for breakfast.

    Rosie x

  3. Just checked out your info on carotino. Good to know!

  4. Granola is perfect for breakfast… with some fresh fruits and natural yogurt or milk… My whole family love it, especially my 3 years old daughter :)

  5. Just a perfect start to a healthy eating habit. I love it!!

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