Step 2

Preheat the oven to 350° degrees F.

Step 4

In a large bowl, combine oats, nuts, and sugar.

Step 6

Stir in applesauce, melted butter, vanilla, cinnamon, and a dash of sea salt. Mix well, making sure everything is evenly coated.

Step 8

Pour mixture onto a baking sheet. Bake for approximately 30 minutes, stirring every 10 minutes.

Step 10

Remove and let cool. The granola will become more crunchy as it cools.

Step 13

Store in an airtight container after cooling.