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Honey Granola with Coconut

Honey Granola with Coconut bakes up crisp and golden, with a warm vanilla-cinnamon aroma and a lightly sweet finish that lets the toasted oats and coconut shine. The honey glaze creates clustered crunch without being overly sticky. It’s perfect for breakfast with yogurt or milk, or as a snackable topping for fruit throughout the week.

  • Prep10 mins
  • Cook25 mins
  • Serves12
  • DifficultyEasy
Honey Granola with Coconut

easyChef Pro health score

Calculated from USDA-referenced nutrient data for the ingredients in Honey Granola with Coconut, not estimated by an AI model. The same recipe returns the same score every time.

30 Health Score
Glycemic ImpactFair
51 / 100
Carb quality, not quantity. Higher is better.
Nutritional DensityPoor
0 / 100
Nutrients per calorie. Higher is better.
Energy DensityPoor
19 / 100
Calories by weight. Higher means more food for fewer calories.
NOVA Processed Culinary Ingredients
2 / 4
Processing level, 1 (whole) to 4 (ultra-processed). Lower is better.

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49
Heart Health
69
Metabolic
29
Digestive
20
Inflammatory
18
Performance
21
General Wellness
  1. 1

    Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).

  2. 2

    Spread the oats and coconut flakes on a rimmed baking sheet.

  3. 3

    Bake in the preheated oven for 8 minutes; stir the oats and coconut and rotate the baking sheet. Continue baking until the oats and coconut are toasted, about 8 more minutes.

  4. 4

    Whisk the honey, coconut oil, vanilla extract, and cinnamon in a bowl until smooth. Add the oat mixture to the honey mixture and stir until evenly coated.

  5. 5

    Line the baking sheet with a silicone liner or parchment paper. Spread the oat mixture evenly on the baking sheet.

  6. 6

    Bake in the oven until the granola is toasted, 8 to 15 minutes. Stir the granola and move the liner with the granola to a wire rack to cool completely.

About This Recipe

Honey Granola with Coconut is made with 6 ingredients and serves 12. It takes about 35 mins and is rated easy. Key ingredients include Coconut Oil, Ground Cinnamon, Honey, and Oats. Each serving provides about 195.85 kcal.

Recipe Questions

What is Honey Granola with Coconut made of?
The main ingredients are Coconut Oil, Ground Cinnamon, Honey, Oats, Unsweetened Coconut Flakes. The full list of 6 is above.
How long does it take to make Honey Granola with Coconut?
About 35 mins in total: 10 mins to prepare and 25 mins to cook.
How many calories are in one serving?
One serving provides about 195.85 kcal. The full nutrition breakdown is above.
Is Honey Granola with Coconut easy to make?
This recipe is rated easy, with 6 ingredients and 6 steps.
Is Honey Granola with Coconut healthy?
Honey Granola with Coconut has an easyChef Pro health score of 30/100. Per serving, it provides 195.85 calories and 5.52 g of protein, or 11% of the Daily Value. Worth noting per serving: saturated fat at 2.61 g (13% of the Daily Value). It contains Tree Nuts, Wheat and Gluten, so it may not be suitable for people with those allergies or dietary restrictions. Whether it fits your goals depends on your complete meal plan and nutritional needs. Remix it in easyChef Pro to adjust the ingredients and generate fresh nutrition and scores.

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