For the times you just need a little something sweet or the times when you need a crunch on your dessert.
2 cups rolled oats
1/2 cup hazelnuts, smashed and sliced
1/2 cup dried coconut flakes
3 tablespoons quality cocoa powder (high fat preferred)
2 tablespoons hazelnut oil or any oil on hand
1/4 cup honey
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 teaspoon hazelnut extract *optional
pinch of salt
1 cup chocolate chunks
Preheat the oven to 300 degrees.
Toss all ingredients but the chocolate chunks together until evenly coated. Spread evenly on a lined baking sheet.
Bake for 30 minutes, tossing halfway through.
Let cool to harden. Then toss in the chocolate chunks.
Keywords: granola, chocolate, hazelnut