Tropical Granola – Coconut Mango Pineapple & Banana

Tropical Granola – Coconut Mango Pineapple & Banana

Tropical Granola - Coconut Mango Pineapple & Banana

Tropical Granola – Coconut Mango Pineapple & Banana

September 8, 2024 by Kimberly

Get a taste of paradise in every bite! This crunchy tropical mix is loaded with coconut, mango, banana, and pineapple instantly taking you to a beachside escape with every spoonful.

40 MINUTES

EASY

VEGAN

INT.

342 PER PORTION

CRUNCHY

EVERYDAY

BREAKFAST

ALL YEAR

INTRODUCTION

ABOUT THE RECIPE

If you’re craving something that transports you straight to a sunny beach, this tropical-inspired granola is just what you need. Packed with crunchy coconut chips, sweet dried mango, freeze-dried banana, and tangy pineapple, it’s the ultimate blend of tropical goodness. Whether you sprinkle it over yogurt, enjoy it with milk, or just munch it by the handful, each bite brings a little sunshine to your day. Plus, it’s super easy to make and perfect for anyone looking for a healthier snack option!

How to serve
There are so many ways to enjoy this tropical mix! Serve it over some creamy Greek yogurt with a drizzle of honey, or go for a classic bowl with your favorite milk. If you’re feeling fancy, use it to top smoothie bowls for that perfect Instagram-worthy breakfast. It’s also an amazing snack to pack on-the-go, giving you a burst of tropical flavors any time of day.

How to store
Store this tropical blend in an airtight container to keep it fresh and crunchy. It’ll stay delicious for up to 3-4 weeks if stored in a cool, dry place – although, let’s be real, it probably won’t last that long because it’s too good!

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Hi, I'm Kimberly.

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Tropical Granola - Coconut Mango Pineapple & Banana
Tropical Granola - Coconut Mango Pineapple & Banana
„Let’s make a piece of happiness“
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  • Author: Kimberly
  • Total Time: 40 min
  • Yield: 300 g / 4 cups 1x

Description

Recommended Equipment

  • oven
  • parchment paper
  • medium-sized bowl
  • small saucepan
  • sharp knife
  • cutting board
  • airtight container

Ingredients

Units Scale
  • 100 grams rolled oats
  • 15 grams almonds
  • 30 grams dried mango
  • 30 grams freeze-dried banana
  • 30 grams dried pineapple
  • 20 grams coconut chips
  • 15 grams puffed quinoa
  • 30 grams cold-pressed coconut oil
  • 10 grams brown sugar
  • 25 grams agave syrup
  • 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/8 tsp salt

Instructions

PREPARATIONS

  • Here’s the recipe for the Pineapple Coconut Oil. You’ll need about 30g of it.

INSTRUCTIONS

  1. Preheat the oven to 160°C / 320°F. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper and set it aside.
  2. In a medium-sized bowl, mix together the oats and almonds. Set aside.
  3. In a small saucepan, stir together sugar, agave syrup, vanilla extract, and coconut oil. Heat on low until the sugar melts. Pour this mixture over the oat-almond mix and stir well.
  4. Spread the mixture evenly onto the baking sheet. Bake for about 20 minutes.
  5. While the granola is baking, chop the freeze-dried bananas, pineapple, mango, and coconut chips to your desired size, and measure out the quinoa. Set everything aside.
  6. Once the granola is done baking, take it out of the oven and add the other ingredients. Mix everything well and let it cool.
  7. Once it’s completely cooled, crumble the granola and store it in an airtight container.
  • Passive Time: 20 min
  • Cook Time: 20 min

Warm Banana Blueberry Oats With Nutbutter

Warm Banana Blueberry Oats With Nutbutter

Warm Banana Blueberry Oats with Creamy Nutbutter

Warm Banana Blueberry Oats with Creamy Nutbutter

January 2, 2024 by Kimberly

Enjoy the comforting goodness of warm banana blueberry oatmeal topped with creamy nut butter. This delightful combination provides a wholesome and satisfying breakfast experience.

20 MINUTES

EASY

VEGAN

INT.

394 PER PORTION

SWEET / COMFORT FOOD

EVERYDAY

BREAKFAST

ALL YEAR

INTRODUCTION

ABOUT THE RECIPE

Experience the heartwarming embrace of warm banana blueberry oatmeal, complemented by the velvety richness of creamy nut butter. This nutritious combination not only delivers a comforting start to your day but also blends the sweetness of ripe bananas and blueberries with the satisfying creaminess of nut butter, creating a delicious and wholesome breakfast that fuels both body and soul.

How to serve:
Serve up a delightful breakfast by topping warm banana blueberry oatmeal with a dollop of creamy nut butter. Whether freshly made for a cozy morning or prepared ahead for on-the-go convenience, this nourishing combination ensures a delicious and energizing start to your day. The sweet harmony of bananas and blueberries, coupled with the creamy richness of nut butter, makes it a perfect choice for both a leisurely breakfast and a quick meal prep option.

How to store:
Maintain the freshness of the oatmeal by storing it in a sealed container. Whether prepared freshly for a warm morning treat or as a meal prep for on-the-go convenience, refrigerate it to preserve flavors.

Hi, I'm Kimberly!

Hi, I'm Kimberly.

A passionate food lover who believes in the magic of homemade deliciousness that spreads love and warmth. Join me on this culinary adventure as I prepare wonderful dishes and let’s spread some happiness together!

Kimberly the Zett Signature

If you want to get to know me better, click here!

 

 

Warm Banana Blueberry Oats with Creamy Nutbutter
Warm Banana Blueberry Oats with Creamy Nutbutter
Warm Banana Blueberry Oats with Creamy Nutbutter

„Let’s make a piece of happiness“

INGREDIENTS

FOR 1 BOWL

Oats Base

  • 100ml milk of choice – i used soy milk (1/2 cup)
  • 43g rolled oats (1/2 cup)
  • 1/4 tsp vanilla extract
  • pinch of salt

fried banana

  • 1 banana
  • 1 tsp coconut oil
  • 1 tsp maple syrup
  • 1/8 tsp cinnamon

Toppings

  • 50g frozen blueberries (1/4 cup)
  • 1 tsp nutbutter of choise – i used peanut butter
Warm Banana Blueberry Oats with Creamy Nutbutter
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ACTIVE: 2 min

PASSIVE: 0 min

PREPARATIONS

Recommended Equipment
  • sharp knife
  • cutting board
  • small pan
  • small pot
  • small bowl
  • Cut the banana into finger-thick slices.
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ACTIVE: 5 min

PASSIVE: 10 min

COOKING

1. Cook the 43g (1/2 cup) rolled oats, 100ml (1/2 cup) milk, 1 tsp vanilla extract and a pinch of salt in a small saucepan to a creamy consistency for approx. 10 minutes. Transfer to a small bowl.

2. In the same saucepan, cook the blueberries over a medium heat until soft and juices run clear.

3. Meanwhile, add 1 tsp coconut oil to a small frying pan. Once hot, add the banana slices to the pan. Fry on both sides until the bananas are golden brown. Finally, add 1 tsp maple syrup and 1/8 tsp cinnamon and allow the bananas to caramelize.

4. Put the 1 tsp nut butter for a few seconds in the microwave so that it softens.

5. Pour the blueberries with their sauce over the oatmeal in the bowl. Spread the bananas on top and finish with the nut butter.

NOTE: The calorie information may vary depending on the product used, country and region.