Seeded Pecan Walnut Granola
¾ cup raw pecan pieces
¾ cup raw walnut pieces
¼ cup maple syrup
3 2/3 old fashion oats (GF)
¾ cup raw pumpkin seeds
¾ cup raw sunflower seeds
2 Tbsp hulled hemp seeds or ¼ cup unsweetened coconut
1 tsp flaky sea salt
¼ tsp cinnamon
1/8 tsp nutmeg
1/8 tsp ginger powder
2 Tbsp coconut oil, melted
¼ cup maple syrup
½ cup dried fruit
Heat oven to 375 (350 convection oven). Line baking sheet with parchment paper
Combine pecans, walnuts and ¼ cup maple syrup. Set aside.
Combine remaining ingredients except dried fruit. Spread oat mixture onto prepared baking sheet. Bake 7-10 minutes until edges begin to brown. With a fork rake edges to middle and middle to edges. Return to oven and bake another 7-10 minutes until edges begin to brown. Rake oat mix again.
Sprinkle nut mixture over top of oats. Return to oven to bake 5 minutes. Sprinkle dried fruit over oats and nuts and rake as before. Return to over for another 5 minutes.
Cool completely. Makes 8 cups
Store in tightly sealed container. I stored in two qt mason jars. Keeps for 1 week if it lasts that long!!!!
Adapted from NYTimes.com What to Cook this Week