Pumpkin Spiced Granola
Posted: October 12, 2014 Filed under: Uncategorized Leave a commentIngredients:
3 cups old fashioned rolled oats
2/3 cup pumpkin seeds
2/3 cup uncooked quinoa
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1 1/2 teaspoons pumpkin pie spice
A dash of salt
1/3 cup agave syrup
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 egg whites
1/2 cup pumpkin puree
2/3 cup dried cranberries
1/4 cup carob chips ( or chocolate)
1 tablespoon of stevia baking sugar
Directions:
Preheat oven to 325F degrees. Line a large baking sheet with parchment paper and put aside. In a bowl, mix together your oats, pumpkin seeds, quinoa, cinnamon, pumpkin pie spice, and salt .In a separate bowl, mix the egg whites, pumpkin puree, agave, Stevia , and vanilla until smooth. Pour this over your dry ingredients and mix well until all ingredients are covered. Spread the granola onto your baking sheet and bake for about 40-45 minutes. Be sure to check and shift granola every 10 minutes or so to prevent any burning. Allow granola to cool , then add your cranberries and carob.