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Pumpkin Pie-Spiced Crunchy Granola

Pumpkin Pie-Spiced Crunchy Granola brings warm, cozy spice with a balance of toasty oats, caramelized honey, and nutty almonds and pecans. Baked until crisp and studded with raisins and cranberries, each bite offers gentle sweetness and a pleasant chew. Serve it for breakfast with yogurt or milk, or pack it as a snack for fall mornings and busy days.

  • Prep15 mins
  • Cook1 hr
  • Serves10
  • DifficultyEasy
Pumpkin Pie-Spiced Crunchy Granola
  1. 1

    Preheat the oven to 250 degrees F (120 degrees C). Lightly coat 2 baking sheets with nonstick cooking spray.

  2. 2

    Combine the brown sugar, pumpkin pie spice, rolled oats, almonds, and pecans in a large bowl. In a separate large bowl, mix the applesauce, honey, and vanilla. Stir the oat mixture into the applesauce mixture until the granola starts to clump together. Spoon the granola evenly onto the prepared baking sheets.

  3. 3

    Bake in the preheated oven, stirring every 20 minutes, until lightly browned and crispy, about 1 hour.

  4. 4

    Remove from the oven and let cool to room temperature. Stir in the raisins and cranberries; store in an airtight container.

About This Recipe

Pumpkin Pie Spiced Crunchy Granola is an American breakfast recipe made with 10 ingredients. It takes about 1 hr 15 mins, serves 10, and is rated easy. Key ingredients include Applesauce, Brown Sugar, Chopped Pecans, and Dried Cranberry. Each serving provides about 337.16 kcal, and is a good source of fiber.

Recipe Questions

What is Pumpkin Pie-Spiced Crunchy Granola?
It is an American pie recipe made with 10 ingredients, usually served for breakfast or dessert or snack.
What is Pumpkin Pie-Spiced Crunchy Granola made of?
The main ingredients are Applesauce, Brown Sugar, Chopped Pecans, Dried Cranberry, Honey. The full list of 10 is above.
What goes well with Pumpkin Pie-Spiced Crunchy Granola?
Explore these American side-dish recipes.
How long does it take to make Pumpkin Pie-Spiced Crunchy Granola?
About 1 hr 15 mins in total: 15 mins to prepare and 1 hr to cook.
How many calories are in one serving?
One serving provides about 337.16 kcal. The full nutrition breakdown is above.
Is Pumpkin Pie-Spiced Crunchy Granola easy to make?
This recipe is rated easy, with 10 ingredients and 4 steps.

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