Sweet and Salty Granola

Ingredients

• 2 cups rolled oats
• 2/3 cups Simple Mills salted almond flour crackers, crushed
• 1/2 cup sliced almonds
• 1/4 cup whole almonds
• 1/4 cup cocoa powder
• 1/4 teaspoon sea salt
• 1/2 cup maple syrup
• 1/4 cup melted coconut oil
• 1 teaspoon vanilla
• 1/2 cup chocolate chips
• 2 Tablespoons maple syrup

Instructions

1. 1

   Preheat oven to 250º and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.

2. 2

   In a large bowl, combine dry ingredients and whisk together.

3. 3

   In a separate bowl, mix together wet ingredients. Pour into the bowl of dry ingredients and mix.

4. 4

   Pour granola onto baking sheet and spread evenly. Bake 40 minutes, removing halfway to stir.

5. 5

   After 40 minutes, remove from oven and pour chocolate chips and 2 tablespoons of maple syrup over the granola. Give it a quick mix and return to the oven for 5 minutes. Remove and allow to cool.