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HOMEMADE PEANUT BUTTER AND CHOCOLATE GRANOLA

June 1, 2016 By DIYBITES

HOMEMADE PEANUT BUTTER AND CHOCOLATE GRANOLA

Hey guys! So you like granola, right? Of course you do, who doesn’t? How about taking it to the next level with this beauty?

The main ingredients for this chunky granola are cashews, almonds, rolled oats, PB, and cranberries. Cranberries are optional and you can choose other dried fruits such as pineapple, apricots, or raisins.

This granola is chunky, crunchy, peanut butter-y, healthy, easy to make and delicious!

Among other nutrients, you’ll get 24.7 g of fiber, 53 g of protein, 333 g of calcium, 11 mg of vitamin E, 598 mg magnesium, 12 g of zinc, and 14 g of iron.

Full recipe & nutritional info ⤵️

HOMEMADE PEANUT BUTTER AND CHOCOLATE GRANOLA
 
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Prep time
15 mins
Total time
15 mins
 
Author: DIY BITES
Recipe type: Breakfast, snack
Serves: 8
Ingredients
  • 60 g almonds, toasted and cut in different sizes
  • 60 g cashew, toasted
  • 11 tbsp rolled oats
  • 2 tbsp smooth peanut butter
  • 1 tbsp coconut oil
  • 2 tbsp dried cranberries, cut in small pieces
  • 4 tbsp brown sugar
  • 1 tbsp chocolate chips, more if desired
Instructions
  1. Toast almonds and cashew on dry pan for 3-5 minutes, until they are golden.
  2. Cut almonds in different sizes, depending on preferences.
  3. Melt coconut oil and sugar on low heat and add 2 tbsp of peanut butter. Mix until smooth and consistency a bit runny.
  4. In a medium bowl, mix rolled oats, cashew, almonds, dried cranberries, and chocolate chips.
  5. Pour peanut butter mixture in bowl and stir gently until all ingredients are coated.
  6. Transfer into food container and press over it using a spoon.
  7. Refrigerate for 1 hour, then break apart and store it in jar or food container.
  8. Optionally, add more chocolate chips after chilling.
Nutrition Information
Calories: 212 Fat: 12 g Saturated fat: 1.5 g Unsaturated fat: 10 g Carbohydrates: 20 g Sugar: 7 g Sodium: 5 g Fiber: 3 g Protein: 7 g Cholesterol: 0.8 g
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Filed Under: breakfast, desserts, lactose-free, Uncategorized, under 30 minutes, vegan Tagged With: almonds, breakfast, cashew, chocolate, granola, muesli, oats

CARROT AND AVOCADO SALAD WITH TOASTED ALMONDS

April 29, 2016 By DIYBITES

Carrot Avocado and Almonds Salad -Easy Recipe

This one over here is a fast, easy, breezy recipe!

Great as a main, but comes in handy as a side too. It’s a light, fresh, simple recipe, rich in flavors and texture. You can toast the almonds or use them raw. I recommend toasting them for that extra mile in taste & crunch.

Per portion, you’ll be gettin’ 28 mg of vitamin C, 118 mg of Calcium, 7 mg of vitamin E, and 87 mg magnesium!

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CARROTS, AVOCADO AND ALMONDS SALAD
 
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Prep time
10 mins
Total time
10 mins
 
This one over here is an fast, easy, breezy salad recipe!
Author: DIY BITES
Recipe type: salad, vegan, vegetarian
Serves: 2
Ingredients
  • 2 medium carrots, cut julienne
  • 1 large avocado, medium diced
  • 25 almonds, toasted
  • 1 small red onion, small diced
  • 1 tbsp peanut oil
  • 5 tbsp lemon juice, more if preferred
  • salt
  • pepper
  • Optionally, chili flakes and vegan plain yogurt or dairy yogurt for non-vegan option
Instructions
  1. Cut carrots, avocado and red onion and mix together.
  2. Add almonds, peanut oil, lemon juice, and season with salt and pepper.
  3. Optionally, add chili flakes and serve with plain vegan yogurt or dairy yogurt for non-vegan option.
Nutrition Information
Calories: 317 Fat: 25 g Saturated fat: 3 g Unsaturated fat: 22 g Carbohydrates: 28 g Sugar: 12 g Sodium: 60 mg Fiber: 10 g Protein: 7 g Cholesterol: 0
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Filed Under: gluten-free, lactose-free, light, salads, under 30 minutes, vegan Tagged With: almonds, avocado, carrots, gluten-free, salad, vegan, vegetarian

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