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Pumpkin Spice Granola

Prep Time20 minutes
Cook Time1 hour 35 minutes
Author: Leah Porche, Leah Porche, RDN, LDN

Ingredients

  • 5 cups oats
  • 1-½ cups chopped pecans
  • 1/4 cup flax meal
  • 6 tbsp butter or coconut oil melted
  • 3/4 cup pure maple syrup
  • ½ cup pumpkin puree
  • 1 tsp pumpkin spice
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • 2 tsp vanilla
  • ½ tsp salt
  • 1 cup roasted pepitas
  • 1 cup golden raisins

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 250°F and place parchment paper or silicone baking mat on sheet pan, spread oats, nuts, and flax meal evenly on sheet, bake for 20 minutes.
  • In large microwave safe bowl melt butter, then add maple syrup, pumpkin, spices, vanilla, and salt, mix well.
  • Add warm toasted oats and stir well to coat evenly.
  • Gently into parchment lined sheet pan all the way to the edges to form a smooth, even layer.
  • Bake for 75 minutes at 250°F (do not overcook!) place on cooling rack, allow to cool completely, then break up and place in airtight container with pepitas and raisins.