14 Granola Recipes That Are Way More Exciting Than You’d Expect
Granola has a reputation for being healthy—but let’s be honest, sometimes it’s just plain boring. Not these recipes. These 14 granola creations are bursting with bold flavors, crunchy clusters, and fun mix-ins that take things way beyond the usual oats and raisins. Whether you’re sprinkling it on yogurt, grabbing a handful as a snack, or turning it into dessert, these granolas are anything but ordinary.
Paleo Gingerbread Granola

This paleo gingerbread granola is made with all the good stuff, just nuts, seeds and natural sweeteners with a wintertime twist perfect for the holidays. Gluten-free and grain-free!
Walnut Granola Breakfast Parfait

This Walnut Granola Parfait is the perfect easy breakfast, dessert or snack. A simple stovetop walnut granola is toasted in a dry skillet and paired with yogurt for a festive Christmas breakfast or enjoyed any time of the year. It’s ready in just 10 minutes with 7 simple ingredients.
Coconut Pomegranate Granola Parfait

The perfect parfait for non-yogurt lovers! Layers of homemade granola, coconut whipped cream and fresh pomegranate arils make for an easy and healthy non-dairy, vegan pomegranate parfait breakfast.
No Bake Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Granola Bars

No Bake Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Granola Bars can be made in under 10 minutes. These granola bars are actually healthy! They are a perfect snack or a great for school lunch! Kids absolutely love these granola bars!
Raspberry Granola French Toast

This granola French toast is made with KIND raspberry clusters with chia seeds and topped with a simple raspberry mash. It’s a healthy way to jazz up French toast!
Coconut Butterscotch Granola Cookies

Coconut Butterscotch Granola Cookies are the perfect cookie to ship to loved ones for the holidays; they ship well, feature nutritious ingredients like coconut, granola, and hemp seed hearts, and are packed with coconut-butterscotch flavor.
Healthy Granola Recipe with Cashews and Coconut

Crunchy, aromatic with vanilla and coconut, nutty, and slightly sweet, this Healthy Granola Recipe is easy to make and sure to become a favorite in your house!
Easy Peanut Butter Granola

This easy peanut butter granola recipe is ultra simple, with the best flavor and clumpy chunks! It’s the only recipe you need.
Peanut Butter Granola Bars

These peanut butter granola bars have the best nutty sweet flavor! They’re the perfect homemade snack for PB lovers.
Homemade Granola with Toasted Coconut

Homemade Granola is the best simple breakfast or snack for both kids and adults! This healthy Homemade Granola recipe is chunky and packed with nuts, seeds, dried fruit and toasted coconut!
Cherry Dark Chocolate Granola Bars

These soft and chewy Cherry Dark Chocolate Granola Bars are a great choice for tucking into lunch boxes or for an after school treat!
Superfood Grain-Free Granola with Wild Blueberries and Coconut

This grain-free granola is crunchy, sweet, and the perfect make-ahead breakfast. It’s also packed with superfoods, including coconut oil, ginger, chia seeds, flax, blueberries, and more!
Healthy Trail Mix Granola Bars

Trail Mix Granola Bars have everything you could want in a healthy snack. They’re homemade with wholesome ingredients, no processed sugar and contain plenty of nutritious nuts, sunflower kernels and dried fruit. Plus they’re finished with a topping of chocolate that puts them over the top! Great for hikes or an afternoon snack and gluten-free too!
Cranberry Granola

Prep this homemade Cranberry Granola for a delicious breakfast or snack topper to enjoy all week long. It tastes delicious with smoothies, yogurt, and more! Just 8 ingredients and 30 minutes before you’ve got a granola that’s way better than store bought.
