Homemade Cranberry Nut Granola

Vegetarian
Vegan
Gluten Free
Dairy Free
Health score
14%
Homemade Cranberry Nut Granola
50 min.
6
438kcal

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Ingredients

  • 0.5 cup roasted and almonds salted chopped
  • 0.7 cup brown sugar packed
  • 0.5 cup 1/4 cup dried cranberry (juice sweetened if possible) unsweetened
  • cup cranberries dried
  • 1.5 teaspoons ground cinnamon 
  • 0.3 cup maple syrup 
  • cups old fashioned rolled oats 
  • 0.3 cup pumpkin seeds 
  • 0.3 teaspoon sea salt fine
  • 0.3 cup sunflower seeds 

Equipment

  • bowl
  • baking sheet
  • sauce pan
  • oven

Directions

  1. Watch how to make this recipe.
  2. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
  3. Spread the pumpkin seeds and sunflower seeds on a baking sheet.
  4. Bake for 8 to 10 minutes until lightly toasted. Set aside to cool.
  5. Reduce the oven temperature to 325 degrees F. Spray a baking sheet with nonstick cooking spray. Set aside.
  6. In a small saucepan, combine the maple syrup, brown sugar, cranberry juice, and cinnamon over medium heat. Cook, stirring constantly, until the sugar has dissolved.
  7. In a medium bowl, mix together the oats, almonds, pumpkin seeds, sunflower seeds, and salt.
  8. Pour the maple mixture over the oat mixture and stir until combined.
  9. Spread the mixture onto the prepared baking sheet.
  10. Bake for 20 minutes.
  11. Remove the baking sheet from the oven. Stir in the cranberries and bake for an additional 10 to 15 minutes until the mixture begins to brown. Cool completely. Store airtight in a plastic container for up to 1 week.

Nutrition Facts

Calories438kcal
Protein7.39%
Fat24.63%
Carbs67.98%

Properties

Glycemic Index
29.58
Glycemic Load
12.31
Inflammation Score
-5
Nutrition Score
16.635217460601%

Flavonoids

Cyanidin
0.41mg
Delphinidin
0.02mg
Catechin
0.15mg
Epigallocatechin
0.31mg
Epicatechin
0.07mg
Eriodictyol
0.03mg
Naringenin
0.05mg
Isorhamnetin
0.31mg
Kaempferol
0.05mg
Myricetin
0.48mg
Quercetin
0.95mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:438.26kcal
21.91%
Fat:12.58g
19.35%
Saturated Fat:1.33g
8.32%
Carbohydrates:78.1g
26.03%
Net Carbohydrates:71.83g
26.12%
Sugar:52.64g
58.49%
Cholesterol:0mg
0%
Sodium:109.32mg
4.75%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:8.49g
16.99%
Manganese:2.09mg
104.6%
Vitamin E:5.89mg
39.29%
Magnesium:117mg
29.25%
Vitamin B2:0.44mg
25.87%
Phosphorus:254.47mg
25.45%
Fiber:6.27g
25.08%
Copper:0.41mg
20.71%
Selenium:12.04µg
17.21%
Vitamin B1:0.26mg
17.17%
Iron:2.56mg
14.25%
Zinc:2.1mg
13.97%
Calcium:100.46mg
10.05%
Potassium:351.03mg
10.03%
Vitamin B3:1.55mg
7.77%
Vitamin B6:0.15mg
7.65%
Folate:29.11µg
7.28%
Vitamin B5:0.53mg
5.26%
Vitamin K:3.57µg
3.4%
Vitamin C:2.17mg
2.63%