Salted Coconut Granola

A crunchy homemade granola featuring old-fashioned oats, coconut flakes, and pecans, sweetened with agave nectar and seasoned with cinnamon and kosher salt. Perfect for breakfast or snacking.

12 servings
38 min

Ingredients

  • cup agave nectar
  • ½ cup virgin coconut oil
  • cups old-fashioned oats
  • cups unsweetened coconut flakes
  • 2 cups pecans
  • cups crisped rice cereal
  • ½ cup sesame seeds
  • 1 tablespoon kosher salt
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 large egg white

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1.

    Place racks in upper and lower thirds of oven; preheat to 300°F. Whisk agave and oil in a large bowl. Stir in oats, coconut flakes, pecans, rice cereal, sesame seeds, salt, and cinnamon until combined.

    5 min

  2. 2.

    Whisk egg white and 1 Tbsp. water in a small bowl. Add to oat mixture and toss to evenly coat.

    3 min

  3. 3.

    Divide oat mixture between 2 parchment-lined rimmed baking sheets. Bake granola, rotating sheets top to bottom and back to front and gently stirring halfway through, until golden brown, 25-30 minutes. Transfer sheets to wire racks. Let granola cool before transferring to airtight containers.

    30 min

  4. 4.

    Granola can be made 1 week ahead; store tightly covered at room temperature.