If you’re looking for a way to make your mornings just that little bit sweeter, then boy do we have the thing for you. Clean Chocolate Jaffa Granola anyone? While it sounds like a treat that’s far too decadent to eat in the AM, fear not fellow sweet toothed nourishers, because this bowl is choc-a-block (see what we did there?) full of the good wholesome stuff… no processed sugar allowed. Still not sold? Cacao has over 40 x the antioxidants of blueberries, is the highest plant-based source of iron, is loaded with magnesium and is a natural antidepressant and mood elevator, so who’s up for chocolate for breakfast?
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Clean Chocolate Jaffa Granola
Preparation Time: 5 minutes
Total Time: 20 minutes
Servings: Serves 4
Ingredients:
- ½ cup macadamias
- 2 cups rolled oats (or gluten-free oats)
- ¾ cup raw buckwheat
- ¼ cup pepitas
- ½ cup flaked coconut
- ¼ cup coconut oil
- ¼ cup honey
- 2 tablespoon orange zest or 5 drops doterra essential oil
- ¼ tsp salt
- 1 tsp cinnamon
- 2 tbsp cacao
- 1/4 cup cranberries
How to make it:
- Preheat oven to 120C and line a baking tray with baking paper.
- Combine all ingredients except cranberries in a bowl and mix well. Spread over baking tray.
- Bake for 15-20 minutes until crunchy, turning half way through so mix cooks evenly. Cool on oven tray. Add in cranberries.
- Store in sealed jar in pantry.