Chocolate Granola (grain Free With Oatmeal Option)

Total Time: 30 mins Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 20 mins

Ingredients

• 1/2 cup pumpkin seeds
• 3/4 cup sunflower seeds (raw)
• 1 1/2 cups coconut flakes
• 1 cup sliced almonds
• 1 1/2 cups pecans, roughly chopped
• 1 cup almond meal
• 1/4 cup cocoa
• 1/2 cup melted coconut oil
• 1/4 cup vegetable glycerin (food grade)
• 25 drops chocolate-flavored liquid stevia
• 1 tablespoon vanilla
• cinnamon (optional)

Recipe

• 1 preheat oven to 325°f.
• 2 in a large bowl, combine all the dry ingredients.
• 3 in a separate bowl, combine all the wet ingredients; combine the wet and dry ingredients, mixing really well to coat.
• 4 on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper, spread the granola evenly. bake for 20-30 minutes, stirring half way through.
• 5 remove from oven and let cool; store in an airtight container.
• 6 note: you can sub up to 1-1/2 cups of oats for any of the nuts or seeds. that makes it not grain free then.