Description
Healthy Apple Pie Granola is a delightful fusion of flavors that captures the essence of apple pie in a crunchy, wholesome granola form. Naturally sweetened with maple syrup and loaded with fresh apple chunks, this recipe provides a nutritious start to your day or a quick snack anytime. It’s perfect for meal prep—just make a batch and enjoy it throughout the week! Whether you serve it over yogurt, with milk, or as a standalone snack, this granola is sure to satisfy your cravings while keeping your health in check.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 ½ cups old-fashioned rolled oats
- ½ cup walnuts (chopped)
- 1 ½ tsp ground cinnamon
- ¼ tsp ground nutmeg
- ¼ tsp salt
- ⅔ cup red apple (peeled and cubed)
- ⅓ cup melted coconut oil
- ¼ cup real maple syrup
- 1 tsp pure vanilla extract
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 325°F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- In a large mixing bowl, combine rolled oats, walnuts, cinnamon, salt, and cubed apples.
- Pour in melted coconut oil, maple syrup, and vanilla extract; mix until ingredients are well coated.
- Spread the mixture onto the prepared baking sheet and press down to form an even layer.
- Bake for 22-28 minutes or until golden brown, stirring halfway through for even cooking.
- Allow cooling for at least 20 minutes before breaking into clusters.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Category: Snack/Breakfast
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/2 cup (60g)
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 14g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 0mg