Sous Vide Granola: Temperature & Time Guide
Granola burns at the edges in the oven. Sous vide toasts it evenly; a fast oven finish builds the clusters.
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Anova Precision Cooker 3.0
A circulator with an on-device screen makes it easy to dial these exact temps without touching your phone — our top pick for precision cooking.
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| Anova Precision Cooker 3.0 | A circulator with an on-device screen makes it easy to dial these exact temps without touching your phone — our top pick for precision cooking. | View → |
| Instant-read meat thermometer | Use one to verify your water bath and spot-check the finish — a $15 probe removes all guesswork. | View → |
Anova Precision Cooker 3.0
Editor’s PickA circulator with an on-device screen makes it easy to dial these exact temps without touching your phone — our top pick for precision cooking.
- + On-device temperature control
- + 1100W heats fast
- + Recipe library for temps
- − Premium price
- − Some app features paywalled
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Use one to verify your water bath and spot-check the finish — a $15 probe removes all guesswork.
- + Verifies actual temperature
- + Cheap insurance
- − Not needed if your circulator is accurate
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Buying advice
1) Mix oats, nuts, seeds, honey, oil, and salt in a bag. 2) Cook at 185°F for 30 minutes. 3) Spread on a tray, bake 10 minutes at 350°F until golden. 4) Cool completely for clusters. 5) Store in a jar for weeks.
FAQ
What temperature for granola?
185°F (85°C) for 30 minutes — even toasting, no burnt edges.
Why still oven it?
The final dry heat builds crisp clusters — the bath does the even toasting.
Can I add dried fruit?
Yes — after cooking, so it stays soft.
Ready to cook perfectly?
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Anova Precision Cooker 3.0
A circulator with an on-device screen makes it easy to dial these exact temps without touching your phone — our top pick for precision cooking.
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