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    21 Easy Homemade Granola Recipes

    Published: Jun 27, 2021 · Modified: Nov 18, 2022 by Heather · As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. · 886 words. · About 5 minutes to read this article.

    Homemade granola recipes collage.
    Homemade granola recipes collage.
    Homemade granola recipes collage.
    Homemade granola recipes collage.
    Homemade granola recipes collage.

    There's nothing better than a handful of homemade granola for breakfast or snacking. Today I'm sharing 21 easy homemade granola recipes that are hearty, crunchy, and easy to whip up in your own home kitchen!

    Decorative collage of homemade granola recipes.

    While you can grab a bag of granola at the grocery store, why not make your own at home? Customize a batch of homemade granola with your favorite flavors and mix-ins, like dried fruits, spices, nut butters, or chocolate. Plus, there's no extra fillers, preservatives, or unnecessary ingredients in the homemade stuff!

    You're sure to find a new favorite in this list of easy homemade granola recipes. From peanut butter to cinnamon and even banana bread, there are plenty of delicious and unique granola flavors to try!

    Ways to use granola

    Granola can be enjoyed in many ways - from breakfast to snacking, and even for dessert! Here are a few easy ways to enjoy your homemade granola:

    • Breakfast yogurt topping
    • Salad topping (instead of croutons)
    • Eat by the handful as an on-the-go snack
    • Make a trail mix by adding nuts, dried fruits, pretzels, or small candies.
    • Add milk and enjoy it like cereal
    • Top a batch of muffins or bread before baking for a crunchy topping
    • Give as a gift - fill a jar, decorate with ribbon, and add a handwritten tag
    • Ice cream topping

    Granola recipes

    Try a new granola recipe today - here are 21 easy homemade granola recipes that are easy to make and filled with flavor!

    Five Ingredient Vanilla Granola

    Five ingredient vanilla granola is a simple breakfast recipe that makes enough crunchy granola for the entire week. You only need five ingredients and 30 minutes of time to make this chewy, flavorful granola.
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    A white bowl filled with granola, with a metal scoop.

    Christmas Gingerbread Granola

    by Recipes From A Pantry

    Perfect for Christmas morning, this granola recipe is filled with warm holiday flavors, cranberries, and pistachios! It's also vegan and gluten free.
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    A bowl filled with granola topped with cranberries and pistachios.

    Chai Spiced Granola

    Chai spiced granola is an easy, make ahead breakfast recipe that's filled with warm & cozy chai spices. Make a batch of crunchy granola to last all week long - toss onto your morning yogurt or grab a handful as a snack.
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    Wooden spoon scooping granola.

    Banana Bread Granola

    by Pumpkin 'N Spice

    This crunchy granola recipe takes just like fresh baked banana bread! Filled with hearty ingredients like oats, walnuts, and banana chips, this granola makes a fantastic breakfast or snack.
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    Pumpkin Spice Granola

    by Berly's Kitchen

    The perfect granola for fall, this pumpkin spice granola is filled with fall spices, pecans, walnuts, pumpkin seeds, and dried cranberries.
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    White bowl filled with granola, sitting with cinnamon sticks on a counter top.

    Cinnamon Orange Granola

    by Natalie's Health

    Filled with flavor, this cinnamon orange granola includes walnuts, sunflower seeds, dates, and the zest of two oranges.
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    A glass jar filled with granola on a wood counter top.

    Maple Granola with Walnuts

    by Crumb Top Baking

    You only need 7 ingredients to make this crunchy maple walnut granola. Filled with grain-free rolled oats, walnuts, and maple syrup!
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    Maple granola in a bowl with a spoon, topped with blackberries.

    Peanut Butter Granola

    Peanut butter granola is the perfect salty & sweet topping for your next yogurt parfait. Filled with peanut butter and peanuts, lightly sweetened with honey. Perfect for breakfast or midday snacking.
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    Metal sheet pan filled with peanut butter granola and a metal scoop.

    Cinnamon Apple Granola

    by Who Needs a Cape?

    This homemade granola is made with old fashioned oats, applesauce, mixed nuts, and a dash of cinnamon. Perfect for breakfast or as a dessert topping!
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    Piña Colada Granola

    by Fresh April Flours

    This granola is filled with coconut, macadamia nuts, and pineapple. Perfect for adding that summer vacation feel to your morning breakfast!
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    Glass jar filled with granola.

    Cornflakes Cereal Granola

    by Milk and Pop

    A combination of your favorite morning cereal and a crunchy, hearty granola. The best of both worlds! This granola recipe is made with cornflakes, rolled oats, almonds, milk powder, and honey.
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    German Chocolate Granola

    by Flavor the Moments

    Filled with chocolate, coconut flakes, and pecans, this granola tastes just like a slice of German chocolate cake!
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    Sheet pan filled with chocolate granola.

    Mint Chocolate Chip Healthy Granola

    by Veggie Inspired

    Mint and chocolate are the perfect pairing in this homemade granola recipe! Filled with rolled oats, mint, vanilla, brown rice cereal, and dairy-free chocolate chips.
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    White bowl of granola topped with strawberries sitting on a blue napkin.

    Blueberry Apricot Granola

    by Savory Spin

    Top your yogurt with this crumbly, fruit filled, and refined sugar free granola. Filled with dried apricots and blueberries, honey, cinnamon, and a dash of cardamom.
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    A glass bowl of granola being drizzled with honey.

    Nut Free Granola

    by Running to the Kitchen

    Looking for a granola recipe without nuts? This one's for you! Filled with pepitas, sunflower seeds, coconut flakes, and dried fruit.
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    Nut free granola in a glass jar.

    Crunchy Bacon Granola

    by Tara Teaspoon

    Salty or sweet - why should you have to choose? This crunchy bacon granola is the best of both worlds, with plenty of crispy bacon, oats, coconut flaxseed, nuts, and maple syrup.
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    Granola in a bowl with a metal spoon.

    Savory Granola

    by I Heart Vegetables

    Mix things up and try a batch of salty and crunchy savory granola today. Filled with oats, almonds, sunflower seeds, sesame seeds, and a touch of chili powder.
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    Cranberry Maple Granola

    by On My Kids Plate

    The perfect cozy breakfast granola filled with tart cranberries, oats, vanilla, and maple syrup. Add it to your next cup of yogurt!
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    A white bowl filled with granola with cranberries.

    Big Cluster Buckwheat Almond Butter Granola

    by Dishing Out Health

    Heart healthy, gluten-free, and filled with flavor, this buckwheat almond butter granola is a must try. Made with buckwheat groats, a variety of nuts and seeds, vanilla, and maple syrup.
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    Cinnamon Toast Crunch Granola

    by We Are Not Martha

    Cinnamon toast crunch granola is packed full of oats, nuts, and of course, plenty of cinnamon toast crunch cereal! The perfect combination of childhood nostalgia and a hearty, nutritious breakfast.
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    A jar of granola spilling onto a wooden cutting board with a floral kitchen towel.

    Slow Cooker Honey Nut Granola

    by NeighborFood

    A hearty and flavorful granola made in the slow cooker? Yep! Filled with oats, almonds, cinnamon, and honey. Makes an easy late night snack, breakfast, or on-the-go treat.
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    Granola in a bowl topped with sliced bananas and honey.

    Did you find a new favorite granola recipe today? Let us know your favorite granola flavor in the comments below!

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