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I love food and creating new recipes. My Dark Chocolate Granola was created by myself and is great to snack on besides chips or cookies. Hope you like!
Ingredients
- cooking spray
- ½ cup brown sugar
- 2 tablespoons peanut butter
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 2 tablespoons butter flavored spread (such as I Can't Believe It's Not Butter!® Spread)
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 cups oats (such as Quaker Oats®)
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- ¼ teaspoon salt
- ¼ cup dark chocolate chips
- ¼ cup sweetened dried cranberries (such as Craisins®) (Optional)
- ¼ cup sliced almonds (Optional)
Directions
Step 1
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line a 9×13-inch baking dish with aluminum foil and spray with nonstick cooking spray.
Step 2
Melt together the brown sugar, peanut butter, honey, butter flavored spread, and vanilla extract in a small saucepan over low heat. Stir until well combined; remove from heat.
Step 3
Combine the oats, cinnamon, and salt in a large bowl. Pour the brown sugar mixture into bowl; stir well to combine. Stir in the chocolate chips, dried cranberries, and almonds. Spoon into the prepared pan; pat down and spread evenly.
Step 4
Bake in preheated oven until browned, 15 to 20 minutes.
Cook’s Note
Fresh and/or organic ingredients work the best! Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts (per serving)
| Nutrition Facts | |
|---|---|
| Servings Per Recipe 8 | |
| Calories 249 | |
| % Daily Value * | |
| Total Fat9g | 11% |
| Saturated Fat2g | 11% |
| Sodium121mg | 5% |
| Total Carbohydrate40g | 15% |
| Dietary Fiber3g | 11% |
| Total Sugars21g | |
| Protein5g | |
| Calcium36mg | 3% |
| Iron1mg | 7% |
| Potassium162mg | 3% |
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.
(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.
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