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    Olive Oil Granola


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    3 cups old-fashioned rolled oats

    1 1/2 cups raw pistachios, hulled

    1 cup raw pumpkin seeds, hulled

    1 cup coconut chips

    3/4 cup pure maple syrup

    1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil

    1/2 cup packed light brown sugar

    1 teaspoon kosher salt

    1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon

    1/2 teaspoon ground cardamom

    3/4 cup chopped dried apricots (or you can use your favorite dried fruit)

    Fresh ricotta, for serving (optional)

    Fresh berries, for serving (optional).

    1. Preheat oven to 300 degrees. In a large bowl, combine oats, pistachios, pumpkin seeds, coconut chips, maple syrup, olive oil, brown sugar, salt, cinnamon and cardamom. Spread mixture on a rimmed baking sheet in an even layer and bake for 45 minutes, stirring every 10 minutes, until golden brown and well toasted.

    2. Transfer granola to a large bowl and add apricots, tossing to combine. Serve with ricotta and fruit, if desired.

    Yield: About 9 cups.


    Recipe: Olive Oil Granola With Dried Apricots and Pistachios Time: 50 minutes

    3 cups old-fashioned rolled oats

    1 1/2 cups chopped pecans or
    1 1/2 cups raw pistachios, hulled

    1 cup sunflower seeds
    1 cup raw pumpkin seeds, hulled

    1 cup coconut chips

    3/4 cup pure maple syrup

    1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil

    1/2 cup packed light brown sugar

    1 teaspoon kosher salt

    1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon

    1/2 teaspoon ground cardamom

    3/4 cup chopped dried apricots

    Fresh ricotta, for serving (optional)

    Fresh berries, for serving (optional).

    1. Preheat oven to 300 degrees. In a large bowl, combine oats, pistachios, pumpkin seeds, coconut chips, maple syrup, olive oil, brown sugar, salt, cinnamon and cardamom. Spread mixture on a rimmed baking sheet in an even layer and bake for 45 minutes, stirring every 10 minutes, until golden brown and well toasted.

    2. Transfer granola to a large bowl and add apricots, tossing to combine. Serve with ricotta and fruit, if desired.

    Yield: About 9 cups.

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