Easy Homemade Crunchy Nutty Muesli

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Loic Barret-Loewert (@healthypeasy)

Ever tried to make your own crunchy muesli at home? Most of the mueslis from the industry come with added sugars and other hazardous ingredients like palm oil, additives, emulsifiers, glucose syrup, and added refined sugars. Besides, the major part of the 'healthy' options often have a dissuasive price and contain endocrine disruptors. So why not make it yourself? This way, you can customize your mix, have a delicious healthy muesli anytime, and enjoy the...

Easy Homemade Crunchy Nutty Muesli recipe

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Prep Time
10min
Cook Time
20min
Total Time
30min

Ingredients

6 Servings
(1 serving = Approximately 100g)
  • oats
    oats
    125g
  • soy flakes
    soy flakes
    100g
  • almonds
    almonds
    30g
  • hazelnuts
    hazelnuts
    30g
  • walnuts
    walnuts
    30g
  • peanuts
    peanuts
    30g
  • maple syrup
    maple syrup
    60g
  • cinnamon
    cinnamon
    2tsp
  • salt
    salt
    1pinch

How to make Easy Homemade Crunchy Nutty Muesli

  1. Step 1

    Preheat your oven to 170°C.

  2. Step 2

    Mix all dry ingredients in a bowl.

  3. Step 3

    Add the maple syrup and combine well.

  4. Step 4

    Add the cinnamon and combine again.

  5. Step 5

    Spread the mixture on a baking tray.

  6. Step 6

    Bake for 15-20 minutes depending on how crunchy you like your muesli.

  7. Step 7

    Let it cool down completely before transferring to a storage container.

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories

255.9kcal (12.79%)

Protein

9.7g (19.46%)

Carbs

25.9g (9.41%)

Sugars

6.5g (12.9%)

Healthy Fat

10.2g

Unhealthy Fat

1.4g

% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet

Tips & Tricks

  1. This recipe is called 'crunchy muesli' rather than 'granola' because it does not form big chunks. To achieve larger chunks, you would need to add a significant amount of oil, which increases calories and reduces shelf life.

FAQS

  1. Can I use other types of nuts?

    Yes, you can customize the recipe by using your favorite nuts or seeds. Just ensure the total quantity remains the same.

  2. How should I store the muesli?

    Store the muesli in an airtight container at room temperature to maintain its crunchiness.

  3. Can I make this recipe gluten-free?

    Yes, simply use certified gluten-free oats to make this recipe suitable for a gluten-free diet.

  4. Can I replace maple syrup with another sweetener?

    Yes, you can use honey or agave syrup as alternatives, but the flavor may vary slightly.

  5. How long does this muesli last?

    If stored properly in an airtight container, it can last up to 2 weeks.

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