This Low Calorie High Protein Chocolate Granola is just 224 calories and is packed with 12.3g of protein! I used my favorite plant based chocolate protein powder to make this recipe, but you can use any chocolate protein powder you like.

Ingredients You’ll Need:

2 cups old-fashioned rolled oats
½ cup Chocolate Protein Powder
1 tablespoon coconut oil
2 tablespoons raw sunflower seeds
2 tablespoons flax seeds
½ cup unsweetened apple sauce
½ teaspoon vanilla extract
⅛ teaspoon salt

Low Calorie High Protein Chocolate Granola

Healthy Protein Chocolate Granola Meal Prep and Storage

Meal Prep: This recipe is idea for meal prep. The longer it cools and sits out, the crunchier it will get. You can make up to a week ahead of time.
Storage: Store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to a week. Not ideal for freezer storage.

Low Calorie High Protein Chocolate Granola

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Low Calorie High Protein Chocolate Granola

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This Low Calorie Protein Chocolate Granola is just 224 calories per 1/2 cup and each serving is packed with 12.3g of protein.

Perfect with milk as cereal, over smoothie bowls, or yogurt, this healthy protein granola will add a crunchy boost to your breakfasts.

Special Tip: Click the link below to see the plant based protein powder I used.

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Prep Time 5

Cook Time 15

Total Time 20

Course Breakfast, Snack

Cuisine American

Servings servings

Calories 224 kcal

Ingredients

2 cups old-fashioned rolled oats
½ cup Chocolate Protein Powder
1 tablespoon coconut oil
2 tablespoons raw sunflower seeds
2 tablespoons flax seeds
½ cup unsweetened apple sauce
½ teaspoon vanilla extract
⅛ teaspoon salt

Instructions

Preheat the oven to 350°.
In a 9 x 9 casserole dish, combine all the granola ingredients, and mix well.
Bake for 15 to 18 minutes, stirring twice, until golden brown.
Remove from the oven and leave uncovered on the countertop overnight to crisp up. Then store in a cool dry place for up to a week.

Nutrition

Calories: 224kcalCarbohydrates: 28.9gProtein: 12.3gFat: 7.2gSaturated Fat: 2.4gCholesterol: 0mgSodium: 93mgPotassium: 61mgFiber: 6gSugar: 4.8gCalcium: 29mg

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