15 Really Good Homemade Granola Recipes

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Photos of some of our best homemade granola recipes that are all easy to make

Homemade granola — have you tried it? Once you’ve gotten a taste, it’s hard to go back to the store-bought stuff! Not only is homemade granola incredibly easy to make, but the freshness, flavor, and customizability are unmatched. We’ve gathered our 15 BEST homemade granola recipes to get you hooked on the good stuff! 😉 Enjoy, friends!

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Bowls of golden milk granola with dairy-free milk
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Golden Milk Granola
Crunchy, naturally sweetened granola infused with the flavors of golden milk! Bring this aromatic, Ayurvedic-inspired recipe to the breakfast table — just 9 ingredients required!
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Bowl of Almond Joy Granola topped with dark chocolate pieces
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Almond Joy Granola
Crispy, super coconutty Almond Joy granola! Coconut flakes, oats, and almonds tossed in an almond butter-coconut glaze and topped with dark chocolate chunks! A healthier indulgence for breakfast or a snack.
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Bowls of Chunky Coconut Granola made with dried blueberries
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Super Chunky Coconut Granola
Extra-crunchy coconut granola with slivered almonds, dried blueberries, and rolled oats! 9 ingredients, naturally sweetened, butter-free, and the perfect healthy breakfast or snack.
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Bowl and tray of Chocolate Sea Salt Granola beside a small jar of dairy-free milk
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Sea Salt Dark Chocolate Granola
9-ingredient granola infused with cocoa powder, naturally sweetened, and full of plant-based protein and fiber! The perfect plant-based breakfast or snack.
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Tray of Strawberry Coconut Granola made with freeze-dried strawberries
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Strawberry Coconut Granola
Easy, 30-minute granola infused with coconut, naturally sweetened with maple syrup, and mixed with crunchy freeze-dried strawberries!
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Using a wooden spoon to stir a batch of Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Granola on a baking sheet
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Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Granola
6-ingredient crispy peanut butter granola sprinkled with dark chocolate chips! Simple, fast, and seriously satisfying.
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Measuring cup and baking sheet of homemade Maple Pumpkin Pecan Granola
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Pumpkin Maple Pecan Granola
Simple, healthy granola that’s perfect for fall! Just 9 ingredients, perfectly crunchy, and infused with tons of pumpkin flavor and fall spices.
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Spoon in a bowl of homemade Banana Bread Granola
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Banana Bread Granola
30-minute vegan granola that tastes JUST like banana bread and is loaded with protein, fiber, healthy fats, and omega-3s and 6s.
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Gold spoon in a bowl of our Simple Grain-Free Granola recipe
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Simple Grain-Free Granola
30-minute grain-free granola packed with seeds, nuts, and coconut. It’s naturally sweetened! Vegan, gluten-free, and the perfect healthy, protein-rich breakfast or snack!
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Bowls and baking sheet of homemade Vegan Oil-Free Granola topped with fresh fruit
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Aquafaba Granola (Oil-Free!)
An easy-to-make vegan, gluten-free granola made oil-free thanks to aquafaba! Just 9 ingredients and simple methods required. A delicious, naturally sweetened breakfast or snack!
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Bowl of Quinoa Granola with two slices of banana
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7-Ingredient Quinoa Granola
Naturally sweetened, 7-ingredient quinoa granola with almonds and oats! A healthy, protein-packed breakfast or snack with a serious crunch.
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Bowl of vegan Buckwheat Granola alongside fresh fruit, dairy-free milk, and a baking sheet with more granola
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Everyday Buckwheat Granola
Easy, wholesome buckwheat granola with oats, coconut, and nuts. Naturally sweetened, crunchy, and just 10 ingredients required!
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Spoon in a glass bowl filled with Sweet Potato Granola
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Sweet Potato Granola
Simple sweet potato granola with oats, nuts, pepitas, and cranberries. Crunchy, sweet, and satisfying. Perfect over oatmeal, yogurt, or smoothies or swimming in a bowl of almond milk.
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Tray of Gingerbread Granola with Christmas cookie cutters on it
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Gingerbread Granola
10-ingredient, 30-minute gingerbread granola sweetened with molasses and tossed with cinnamon, ginger, and cloves for that perfect gingerbread flavor.
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Pouring dairy-free milk into a bowl of buckwheat granola
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Maple Almond Buckwheat Granola
Crunchy, perfectly sweet maple almond granola made with buckwheat! A delicious oat-free twist on classic, snackable granola. Just 9 ingredients required!
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If you try any of these granola recipes, let us know! Leave a comment or take a picture and tag it @minimalistbaker on Instagram. Cheers, friends!

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