Healthy Chocolate Almond Granola
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Recipe Summary Healthy Chocolate Almond Granola
Delicious chocolate almond granola that nobody will know is actually good for you. The chocolate makes it an indulgent morning cereal, or a mid-afternoon snack. The chia seeds add an energy boost. The flax seeds and hemp hearts provide healthy omega-3 fatty acids and fiber. Store in an airtight container.Ingredients | Healthy Meals For Weight Loss Breakfast3 cups old-fashioned rolled oats1 cup slivered almonds1 cup shredded unsweetened coconut3 tablespoons chia seeds2 tablespoons flax seeds2 tablespoons hemp seed hearts¼ cup honey2 tablespoons orange juice1 teaspoon vanilla extract½ cup dark chocolate chipsDirectionsPreheat oven to 250 degrees F (120 degrees C).Mix oats, almonds, coconut, chia seeds, flax seeds, and hemp hearts together in a bowl. Mix honey, orange juice, and vanilla extract together in a separate large bowl. Add oat mixture to honey mixture; stir well until evenly coated. Spread granola onto ungreased baking sheet.Bake in the preheated oven until golden brown, about 50 minutes.Mix chocolate chips into granola; cool to room temperature.This recipe is very versatile. You can add dried fruits or swap out almonds for other nuts. Use dark chocolate for a richer, healthier version of the granola. You can omit the coconut if you prefer, tastes great either way. Get creative!Substitute bittersweet chips for the dark chocolate chips, if desired.Info | Healthy Meals For Weight Loss Breakfastprep: 15 mins cook: 50 mins total: 1 hr 5 mins Servings: 10 Yield: 5 cups
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