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Chocos Multigrain Granola

Name: Chocos Multigrain Granola
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 2 servings
Cuisine: Indian
Ingredients: Chocos Multigrain Granola

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How to Make Chocos Multigrain Granola (Traditional & Healthy Version)

Prep: 15 min

Cook: 20 min

2 servings

Easy

Chocos Multigrain Granola is a delightful and wholesome Indian-inspired twist on the classic granola, blending the nutritious goodness of multigrain cereals with the chocolatey crunch loved by all ages. In Indian homes, granola is increasingly becoming a popular choice for quick, energy-boosting meals, especially among health-conscious families in urban areas. This recipe uses a mix of whole grains like oats, jowar (sorghum), bajra (pearl millet), and ragi (finger millet) to deliver authentic Indian flavors and optimal nutrition. Perfect for busy mornings or a light lunch during the workday, this granola is sweetened naturally with honey or date syrup and enhanced with nuts, seeds, and a touch of cocoa for that irresistible 'chocos' taste. It’s a versatile recipe that can be enjoyed with dahi (curd), as a topping for fruit bowls, or even as a festive snack during occasions like Makar Sankranti or Diwali, when families seek healthier alternatives to traditional sweets. Rich in both flavor and tradition, Chocos Multigrain Granola brings together the modern and the classic, making it a perfect addition to any Indian kitchen.

Diabetic-Friendly Weight Loss Kid-Friendly Vegan Adaptable

Allergens: gluten, nuts

Ingredients(for 1 small bowl (approx. 50g per serving))

1 cup Rolled oats (jaee)
2 tbsp Jowar flour (sorghum atta)
2 tbsp Bajra flour (pearl millet atta)
2 tbsp Ragi flour (finger millet atta)
1/4 cup Chopped mixed nuts (almonds (badam), cashews (kaju))
2 tbsp Mixed seeds (pumpkin, sunflower, or flax seeds)
2 tbsp Cocoa powder (unsweetened)
2 tbsp Honey or date syrup (natural sweetener)
1 tbsp Coconut oil (cold-pressed)
1/2 tsp Vanilla essence - optional
2 tbsp Chopped dried fruits (raisins (kishmish), apricots) - optional

Instructions

1
Preheat your oven or tandoor to 160°C (320°F). In a large mixing bowl, combine rolled oats, jowar atta, bajra atta, and ragi atta for a wholesome multigrain base.
5 minutes
Mix the flours well to avoid lumps and get an even texture.
2
Add chopped mixed nuts and seeds to the dry ingredients. Stir in cocoa powder to infuse the granola with a rich, chocolatey flavor.
3 minutes
Chop nuts roughly for extra crunch.
3
In a small kadhai, gently warm coconut oil and honey or date syrup until just combined. Stir in vanilla essence, if using.
3 minutes
Do not overheat to retain nutrients.
4
Pour the warm mixture over the dry ingredients. Mix thoroughly with a spatula or clean hands until everything is evenly coated.
4 minutes
Ensure all dry bits are moistened for even roasting.

Why This Dish is Healthy

This dish is a healthy choice because it uses whole grains, nuts, and seeds, which are nutrient-dense and beneficial for heart health, blood sugar management, and sustained energy. The absence of refined sugars and oils makes it suitable for weight management and overall well-being. Including millets like ragi and bajra aligns with Indian dietary recommendations and adds traditional value to modern eating habits.

Chocos Multigrain Granola offers a balanced profile of complex carbohydrates, plant protein, and healthy fats from nuts, seeds, and coconut oil. The inclusion of traditional Indian grains like jowar, bajra, and ragi increases fiber content, supports digestion, and offers minerals such as iron, calcium, and magnesium. Cocoa provides antioxidants for heart health, while honey or date syrup supplies natural energy without refined sugars. This granola is also rich in B vitamins and is naturally gluten-free if certified oats and flours are used.