granola

gra·no·la | \ grə-ˈnō-lə

Definition of granola

: a mixture typically of rolled oats and various added ingredients (such as brown sugar, raisins, coconut, and nuts) that is eaten especially for breakfast or as a snack

Examples of granola in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Then, reheat the cherry-chia mixture for about 30 seconds in the microwave and top with 1 tablespoon lower sugar granola and 1 tablespoon sliced almonds. — NBC News, "Trying to eat more plants? Follow a flexitarian diet," 7 Jan. 2020 Specialty vinegars, granolas and herbed salts made in the Village Project kitchen from fresh, organic ingredients will be available also. — Carol Kovach, cleveland, "Carriage rides, ice sculptures, prizes among special features of Downtown River Holiday Walk: West Shore Chatter," 25 Nov. 2019 And brunch on Saturdays and Sundays includes dishes like avocado toast, breakfast sandwiches and a yogurt parfait with spiced granola and seasonal fruit. — Grace Wong, chicagotribune.com, "Spanish and Portuguese seafood restaurant and wine bar hits West Town, plus more Chicago restaurant news," 25 Oct. 2019 Observe bee hives, make farm-fresh cheese, granola and ferments, dance to live music and more. — Lisa Herendeen, The Mercury News, "Bay Area Harvest Festivals 2019," 12 Sep. 2019 On Sundays, the Red Mill will have a European-style brunch — a buffet of items such as breads, cheeses, cured meats, boiled eggs, pastries, granola and yogurt. — Carol Deptolla, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, "The Red Mill restaurant in Brookfield will reopen with new owners, and a return to jazz," 30 Aug. 2019 For kids who prefer a cold breakfast, try Greek yogurt with flaxseed, granola and fresh fruit mixed in, and perhaps a bit of honey. — Melissa Rayworth, Houston Chronicle, "Healthful breakfast on a busy school morning? It’s not so hard," 14 Aug. 2019 Mon Chéri is made with Balenton and Montmorency cherries, then brewed with oats, granola and a bit of brown sugar. — Chris Morris, Fortune, "Goose Island Will Release 8 Bourbon County Variants This Year—and a Collection," 14 Aug. 2019 The bowl is then finished off with a variety of fruits, greens, nuts, granola and other toppings. — Joey Morona, cleveland.com, "Vitality Bowls brings açaí bowl craze to Rocky River," 28 June 2019

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granola

noun

English Language Learners Definition of granola

chiefly US : a mixture of oats and other ingredients (such as brown sugar, raisins, coconut, or nuts) that is eaten especially for breakfast or as a snack

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granola

noun

gra·no·la | \ grə-ˈnō-lə