Granola Butter Recipe

Rating 5.0
| 1
| Last Updated on September 20, 2023
Granola butter is a vegan, gluten-free and nut-free spread. This easy nut free granola butter recipe produces a smooth spiced spread that is reminiscent of speculoos cookies.
Utensils Snacks
Globe New American
11
ingredients
7
steps
25
minutes
Giselle is a recipe developer and content creator that loves all things sweet and savory. She runs her own food blog, The Busy Spatula, and her work has been featured on Yahoo!, Marvel Studios and the Kitchn.

Ingredients

Servings:
12
2 cup(s)
gluten-free oats
2 tbsp
ground flaxseed
1/2 tsp
salt
1 1/2 tsp
ground cinnamon
3/4 tsp
ground nutmeg
1/2 tsp
ground ginger
1/4 tsp
ground cardamom
1/8 tsp
ground cloves
1/3 cup(s)
maple syrup
2 tsp
pure vanilla extract
1/2 cup(s)
avocado or canola oil
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Directions 7 steps | 25 Minutes

Step 1

Preheat the oven to 325°F. Line a sheet pan with parchment paper. Measure and prep all the ingredients for the granola butter. 

Granola Butter Recipe: Preheat the oven to 325°F.
Step 2

Spread the oats in an even layer on the prepared sheet pan and bake, stirring occasionally, until lightly toasted, about 10 minutes. 

Granola Butter Recipe: Spread the oats in an even layer on the prepared sheet pan and bake, stirring occasionally, until lightly toasted, about 10 minutes.
Step 3

Transfer the toasted oats into the food processor along with the ground flaxseed. Process, periodically scraping down the sides, until the oats are fine and almost powder-like, about 5 minutes.

Granola Butter Recipe: Transfer the toasted oats into the food processor along with the ground flaxseed.
Step 4

Add the salt, cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger, cardamom and cloves. Process until well combined, 2-3 minutes. 

Granola Butter Recipe: Add the salt, cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger, cardamom and cloves.
Step 5

Add the maple syrup and the vanilla extract and process until well combined, about 4-5 minutes.

Granola Butter Recipe: Add the maple syrup and the vanilla extract and process until well combined, about 4-5 minutes.
Step 6

With the machine on, drizzle in the oil to create an emulsion. (See notes 1.)

Granola Butter Recipe: With the machine on, drizzle in the oil to create an emulsion.
Step 7

Store the granola butter in an airtight container in the refrigerator or use immediately. Enjoy!

Granola Butter Recipe: Store the granola butter in an airtight container in the refrigerator or use immediately.

Notes:

  1. To adjust this homemade granola butter recipe to a thicker consistency, use less oil. If you’d like a thinner consistency, adjust the texture with more oil. 

Nutrition Per Serving
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CALORIES
213
FAT
11.3 g
PROTEIN
4.7 g
CARBS
23.9 g
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Kimiko S.

Kimiko

13 Sep 2022

What a creative an De-lish new topper for my weekend pancakes! (Although my kids like them on their toast, over fresh fruit, and even on ice cream!)

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