Gingerbread Granola

Gingerbread Granola is a Christmasy take on the regular granola with addition of Ginger Bread spices and Christmas colors from Pistachio and cranberries.  Here is how to make it.

About This Recipe

This is crisp, subtly sweet, spiced and extremely nutritious granola. Since it is loaded with wonderful natural nuts and spices, it is nourishing, provide good fiber content and maintain satiety for a longer while.

It also makes for a lovely DIY Christmas Food Gift. Make a big batch and then pack some in a small glass jar. Tie up the jar with pretty ribbons and you have a beautiful Xmas gift is ready.

Variations

This gingerbread flavored granola can be put together in minutes, and can be varied according to preferences for particular dry fruits. You can have it with either chilled milk or yogurt.

A few things to remember when preparing this granola

• Do not press the mixture too hard in the baking tray. Just spread it loosely.
• The wet ingredients help in keeping the dry ones together and making them crispy.
• Granola has to be stored in airtight, sealed containers to make it last longer.

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Step by Step Recipe

Pre-heat the oven to 180 degrees C. Mix the dry ingredients in a bowl.

Mix wet ingredients in another bowl.

Pour the wet ingredients over the dry ingredients and mix well.

Transfer the mixture in a baking tray and spread evenly.

Bake for 20-25 minutes until granola is slightly browned. Remove from oven and let cool. Store in an airtight container for up to a few weeks.

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Gingerbread Granola Recipe

Gingerbread Granola is a Christmasy take on the regular granola with addition of Ginger Bread spices and Christmas colors from Pistachio and cranberries. 

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Course: Breakfast

Cuisine: Continental

Prep Time: 10 minutes

Cook Time: 20 minutes

Total Time: 30 minutes

Servings: 10 people

Calories: 225kcal

Author: Neha Mathur

Ingredients 

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• 4 cups Rolled oats
• 1/4 cup Almond (Sliced)
• 1/4 cup Pistachios (Crushed)
• 1/4 cup Dried cranberries
• 1 tsp Ground ginger
• 1 tsp Ground cinnamon
• 1/2 tsp Ground nutmeg
• 1/2 tsp Ground cloves
• 4 tbsp Dark brown sugar
• 1/4 cup Coconut oil
• 1/4 cup Honey

Instructions

• Pre-heat the oven to 180 degrees C.
• Mix the dry ingredients in a bowl.
• Mix wet ingredients in another bowl.
• Pour the wet ingredients over the dry ingredients and mix well.
• Transfer the mixture in a baking tray and spread evenly.
• Bake for 20-25 minutes until granola is slightly browned.
• Remove from oven and let cool.
• Store in an airtight container for up to a few weeks.

Notes

You can add nay nuts of your choice in this recipe.

Nutrition Facts

Gingerbread Granola Recipe

Amount Per Serving

Calories 225 Calories from Fat 63

% Daily Value*

Fat 7g11%

Saturated Fat 5g31%

Sodium 4mg0%

Potassium 128mg4%

Carbohydrates 36g12%

Fiber 3g13%

Sugar 13g14%

Protein 4g8%

Calcium 23mg2%

Iron 1.5mg8%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.

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