How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Easy Granola?

You need 8 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 4 cups old fashioned oats (not quick cooking), 1 cup sliced almonds, ½ cup shredded coconut (preferable unsweetened), ¼ cup unsalted pepitas or ¼ cup shelled sunflower seeds, and more.

Is Easy Granola suitable as breakfast?

Yes, Easy Granola falls under the Breakfast category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Easy Granola?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Easy Granola Recipe

Name: Easy Granola
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 4 cups old fashioned oats (not quick cooking); 1 cup sliced almonds; ½ cup shredded coconut (preferable unsweetened); ¼ cup unsalted pepitas or ¼ cup shelled sunflower seeds; ½ cup pure maple syrup; 2 tablespoons canola oil; ½ teaspoon kosher salt; 1 cup dried fruit (such as cherries, cranberries, raisins, or currants)

Start your day right with this Easy Granola recipe. Made with oats, almonds, coconut and sunflower seeds. Easy step-by-step instructions included.

This Easy Granola relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as sliced almonds, pure maple syrup, canola oil and kosher salt. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 789 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's an easy way to start the day, whether you're cooking a relaxed weekend breakfast or need something satisfying before a busy morning. Pair it with fresh fruit or your favorite hot drink to round out the meal.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Breakfast

Servings: persons

4 cups old fashioned oats (not quick cooking)
1 cup sliced almonds
½ cup shredded coconut (preferable unsweetened)
¼ cup unsalted pepitas or ¼ cup shelled sunflower seeds
½ cup pure maple syrup
2 tablespoons canola oil
½ teaspoon kosher salt
1 cup dried fruit (such as cherries, cranberries, raisins, or currants)

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
789 kcal
Category
Breakfast

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