Dessert for 20
Dark Chocolate Granola
Rolled oats, nuts, coconut, and cocoa bake with maple syrup and oil into crisp granola finished with chocolate chips.
$1.31for 4 servings
$0.33 per serving$1.31 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.
- 45 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 20servings as written
- $typical cost tier
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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Oats$0.10/oz typical | 3 oz | $0.30Typical price |
| Nuts and seeds$0.70/oz typical | 5.25 oz | $3.64Typical price |
| Coffee and tea$0.80/oz typical | a little | $0.13Typical price |
| Shredded coconut$0.30/oz typical | 1.5 oz | $0.45Typical price |
| Chocolate chips and baking chocolate$0.45/oz typical | 4.5 oz | $2.02Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $6.55 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Syrups, molasses, powdered sugarSalt and pepperDried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsDried spices (cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano)Honey or maple syrupCooking spray, shortening, ghee, coconut and sesame oilCornstarch, vanilla, yeast, cocoa
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 3 heaping cups rolled oats
- 1 cup chopped raw nuts
- 2 1/2 tbsp chia seeds
- 1/3 cup dark brown sugar
- 1 tsp instant espresso powder
- 1 tsp fine sea salt
- 3/4 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1/8 tsp each: chili powder
- 1/2 cup pure maple syrup
- 1/2 cup coconut oil
- 1 1/2 tsp pure vanilla extract
- 1/2 cup unsweetened coconut flakes
- 2 1/2 tbsp honey (optional)
- 3/4 cup chocolate chips or chunks
- optional 1/2 heaping cup dried fruit
Steps
- Heat the oven to 325 F and line a large baking sheet with parchment.
- Stir the oats, nuts, chia seeds, cocoa, brown sugar, espresso powder, salt, cinnamon, chili powder, and coconut flakes in a large bowl.
- Whisk the maple syrup, melted coconut oil, and vanilla together in a small bowl.
- Pour the syrup mixture over the oat mixture and stir until evenly coated.
- Spread the mixture on the baking sheet and bake for 25 to 30 minutes, stirring once halfway through.
- Cool the granola completely, then stir in the chocolate chips.
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