How to Make Muesli Recipe

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  • Prep Time

    30 mins

  • Total Time

    30 mins

  • Servings

    16 cups

  • Calories

    406 kcal

  • Course

    Breakfast

  • Cuisine

    American

How to Make Muesli Recipe

This homemade muesli recipe mixes quick-cooking oats, various puffed grains, shredded unsweetened coconut, seeds like hemp, chia, pumpkin, and sunflower, along with sliced almonds and chopped dried fruits such as apples and raisins. It creates a versatile, hearty cereal mix that can be enjoyed cold with milk or yogurt, or warmed as oatmeal. The blend offers a crunchy and chewy texture, with a natural sweetness from dried fruit.

Description

The recipe calls for blending multiple grains and seeds including oats, brown rice crisps, rice puffs, and several seeds along with shredded coconut, nuts, and dried fruits. The combination results in a nutrient-dense dry mix that requires no cooking unless preferred. This muesli can be stored and served as a cold cereal or mixed with milk or yogurt overnight to soften. Quick-cooking oats help soften without pre-toasting, though roasting rolled oats and nuts is an option for added flavor. This recipe yields a large batch, suitable for multiple servings or longer storage.

Use this muesli with any dairy or non-dairy milk for breakfast or snack. It is flexible for ingredient swaps, allowing tailoring to dietary needs or flavor preferences. Preparation involves simple mixing and storage in airtight containers to preserve freshness.

Storing in smaller portions can prolong shelf life beyond a month by limiting repeated exposure to air. Serving sizes can be adjusted depending on appetite and meal context. Combining the muesli with milk or yogurt softens the texture and enhances flavor, offering either a cold or warm option.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 3 cups oats 10.2 oz, quick-cooking
  • 3 cups Brown Rice Crisps 5.3 oz.
  • 2 cups rice puffs 1.5 oz
  • 2 cups coconut 4.6 oz, unsweetened, shredded
  • 1/2 cup hemp seed 2.5 oz
  • 1/2 cup chia seeds 3 oz.
  • 1 cup pumpkin seeds 5.2 oz, unsalted
  • 1 1/2 cups almonds 5.8 oz, sliced
  • 1 cup sunflower seeds 4.9 oz, unsalted
  • 2 cups dried apples chopped - 4.4 oz.
  • 1 cup raisin roughly chopped - 4 oz, or cranberries, dried

Instructions

  1. Combine ingredients: Place all ingredients in a large bowl (or a glass jar, like I did) and stir to combine.
  2. Serve/store: Cover it tightly with a lid. Enjoy it with your favorite milk and fresh fruit.

Notes

  • Choose ingredients without added sugar and consider organic options when possible.
  • Toasting rolled oats and nuts before mixing can add flavor and texture.
  • Store muesli in airtight containers for up to one month at room temperature; refrigerate or divide into smaller portions for longer storage.
  • Serve with dairy or plant-based milk, or mix with yogurt for overnight muesli.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 406kcal (20%) Carbohydrates 38g (13%) Protein 12g (24%) Fat 25g (38%) Saturated Fat 9g (45%) Polyunsaturated Fat 8g (47%) Monounsaturated Fat 7g (35%) Trans Fat 0.01g (1%) Sodium 20mg (1%) Potassium 442mg (9%) Fiber 9g (36%) Sugar 8g (16%) Vitamin A 40IU (1%) Vitamin C 1mg (1%) Calcium 90mg (9%) Iron 5mg (28%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 16cups

Amount Per Serving

Calories 406 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 406kcal 20%
Carbohydrates 38g 13%
Protein 12g 24%
Fat 25g 38%
Saturated Fat 9g 45%
Polyunsaturated Fat 8g 47%
Monounsaturated Fat 7g 35%
Trans Fat 0.01g 1%
Sodium 20mg 1%
Potassium 442mg 9%
Fiber 9g 36%
Sugar 8g 16%
Vitamin A 40IU 1%
Vitamin C 1mg 1%
Calcium 90mg 9%
Iron 5mg 28%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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