Cookie Dough granola
you won’t find this in store shelves! It’s cookie dough, actual cookie dough, combined with protein granola!
Granola base
- 2 C Gf rolled oats, pulsed in blender
- 1/2 C vegan vanilla protein powder
- 1/4 C melted refined coconut or avocado oil
- 3 tbsp runny cashew or almond butter
- 1/3 C maple or date syrup
- 1 tsp vanilla
- 1/2 tsp almond extract
Cookie dough:
- 1.5 C almond flour
- 1/2 tapioca starch
- 4 tbsp maple syrup
- 1/3 C coconut sugar
- 3 tbsp refined coconut oil, softened
- 2/3 C chocolate chips
- 2 tbsp coconut milk, full fat
Prepare the granola base;
Preheat oven to 350. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper and set aside.
In a large bowl, combine all dry ingredients
In a small bowl, melt coconut oil and cashew butter and maple syrup. Stir and then add in vanilla extract.
Pour wet ingredients into dry and stir to incorporate and combine.
Pour granola on to baking sheet. Press down in an even layer. Bake 13-15 minutes until light golden brown.
Prepare cookie dough:
Prepare cookie dough ingredients in a medium bowl. Stir to combine dough.
Let granola cool then add in small pieces of cookie dough—use your hands or a spatula to break up granola and combine with the cookie dough. Add more chocolate chips after it cools.
Store in airtight container in the fridge!