Chocolate and Peanut Granola
- Level: Easy
- Total: 2 hr 10 min
- Prep: 10 min
- Inactive: 1 hr
- Cook: 1 hr
- Yield: about 10 cups; about 10 servings
Ingredients
1/4 cup best quality cocoa
4 1/2 cups rolled oats
1 cup sunflower seeds
3/4 cup white sesame seeds
3/4 cup apple compote or applesauce
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon ground ginger
1/3 cup brown rice syrup or rice malt syrup
1/4 cup clover honey or other runny honey
3/4 cup light brown sugar
2 cups raw peanuts
1 teaspoon kosher salt
2 tablespoons canola oil or sunflower oil
Directions
- Preheat oven to 310 degrees F.
- Mix everything together very well in a large mixing bowl. Spread the mixture evenly in 2 baking tins and bake for 40 minutes to 1 hour, turning over half-way through baking. Allow to cool and store in an airtight container.
