Peanut Butter Granola from PAM®

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Are you a fan of crunchy and delicious granola? Do you love the rich and creamy taste of peanut butter?

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Peanut Butter Granola from PAM®
Prep
10 min
Total
50 min
Servings
12

Method

  1. Preheat the oven to 300 degrees F.

  2. Spray a large baking sheet with cooking spray and set it aside.

  3. In a small saucepan, combine peanut butter, oil, and honey. Heat the mixture on low until it becomes smooth and pourable.

  4. In a blender or food processor, finely grind 1 cup of oats. Combine the ground oats with the remaining oats, sugar, and salt in a large bowl.

  5. Pour the warm peanut butter mixture over the oat mixture and stir well.

  6. Pour the mixture onto the prepared baking sheet.

  7. Bake for 30 minutes, stirring every 10 minutes.

  8. Let the granola cool for 10 minutes, then break it into chunks and allow it to cool completely on the baking sheet.

  9. Store the cooled granola in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 7 days.

  10. This granola can be used in various ways. To make a Chunky Monkey Parfait, layer the granola with plain Greek yogurt, sliced bananas, and a drizzle of honey. Top it off with Reddi-Wip® and a sprinkle of mini chocolate chips.

  11. For an on-the-go snack, mix the granola with dried cranberries, dried apples, and pecans to make a tasty trail mix. Alternatively, mix it with chocolate chips for a cookie-like treat.

  12. This recipe is brought to you by ConAgra Foods®.

About this recipe

Are you a fan of crunchy and delicious granola? Do you love the rich and creamy taste of peanut butter? If so, you're in for a treat! In this article, we'll be exploring the amazing world of Peanut Butter Granola, a mouthwatering snack that will leave you craving for more.

Why Choose Peanut Butter Granola?

Imagine a perfect blend of chewy oats, crunchy nuts, and the irresistible flavor of peanut butter. When combined, these ingredients create a delightful snack that is not only satisfying but also packed with essential nutrients. Peanut Butter Granola is a versatile treat that can be enjoyed as a quick breakfast, a delicious snack between meals, or even as a topping for your favorite yogurt or smoothie bowl.

The Health Benefits of Peanut Butter Granola

Not only is Peanut Butter Granola a tasty treat, but it also offers several health benefits. The combination of oats and nuts provides a good dose of fiber, protein, and healthy fats, which can help keep you feeling full and satisfied. Additionally, peanut butter is a great source of vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants, making this snack a nutritious choice for your overall well-being.

How to Make Peanut Butter Granola

Creating your own Peanut Butter Granola is easier than you might think. With just a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can enjoy a homemade batch of this delicious treat. The best part is that you can customize it to your liking by adding your favorite nuts, dried fruits, or even a drizzle of honey for some extra sweetness.

  1. Q: Can I use any type of peanut butter for this recipe?

    A: Yes, you can use any type of peanut butter, whether it's creamy or chunky. The choice is yours!

  2. Q: Can I substitute the oats with another grain?

    A: While oats are the traditional choice for granola, you can experiment with other grains like quinoa or buckwheat for a unique twist.

  3. Q: Can I make Peanut Butter Granola without nuts?

    A: Absolutely! If you have a nut allergy or simply prefer a nut-free version, you can omit the nuts and add more seeds or dried fruits instead.

  4. Q: How long does Peanut Butter Granola last?

    A: When stored in an airtight container, Peanut Butter Granola can last up to two weeks. However, it's so delicious that it usually gets eaten up way before that!

  5. Q: Can I freeze Peanut Butter Granola?

    A: Yes, you can freeze Peanut Butter Granola to extend its shelf life. Just make sure to thaw it before enjoying.

  6. Q: Can I add chocolate chips to Peanut Butter Granola?

    A: Absolutely! Adding some chocolate chips to your Peanut Butter Granola can take it to a whole new level of deliciousness.

  7. Q: Can I use this granola as a topping for desserts?

    A: Of course! Peanut Butter Granola makes a fantastic topping for ice cream, yogurt, or even as a crunchy layer in your favorite cake or pie.

  8. Q: Can I double the recipe?

    A: Absolutely! If you're planning to share this delicious treat with friends and family, feel free to double or even triple the recipe to meet your needs.

In Conclusion

Peanut Butter Granola is a delightful and nutritious snack that offers a perfect combination of flavors and textures. Whether you enjoy it as a quick breakfast, a satisfying snack, or a versatile topping, this homemade treat is sure to satisfy your cravings. So why not give it a try and experience the joy of Peanut Butter Granola for yourself?

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