crunchy pumpkin pie granola

(1 RATING)
70 Pinches
Mio, MI
Updated on Jun 6, 2011

"This recipe is a nice deviation from traditional recipes because it brings a little extra sweet flavor to your granola, which is perfect to celebrate the fall." It is also a great trail mix if put in a baggy and taken on a hike.

prep time 15 Min
cook time 1 Hr
method ---
yield Yield 5 cups

Ingredients

  • 1/3 cup brown sugar
  • 1 tablespoon pumpkin pie spice
  • 3 1/2 cups rolled oats
  • 1/2 cup sliced almonds
  • 1/2 cup chopped pecans
  • 2/3 cup applesauce
  • 1/2 cup honey
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup raisins
  • 1/2 cup dried cranberries

How To Make crunchy pumpkin pie granola

  • Step 1
    Preheat an oven to 250 degrees F (120 degrees C). Coat 2 baking sheets with nonstick cooking spray.
  • Step 2
    Combine brown sugar, pumpkin pie spice, rolled oats, almonds, and pecans in a large bowl. Mix the applesauce, honey, and vanilla in a separate large bowl. Stir the oat mixture into the applesauce mixture, until granola begins to gather in clusters. Spoon granola evenly onto prepared baking sheets.
  • Step 3
    Bake in preheated oven, stirring every 20 minutes, until lightly browned and crispy, about 1 hour.
  • Step 4
    Remove from oven; cool to room temperature. Stir in raisins and cranberries; store in an airtight container

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