
These golden clusters are the kind of snack that disappears fast ā buttery macadamia nuts, toasted pumpkin and sunflower seeds, and rolled oats all bound together with honey, coconut oil, and a whisper of vanilla. The whole thing comes together in one bowl before hitting the oven, where the honey caramelizes around every nut and seed into something deeply fragrant and satisfying. Carrageenan is a thickener and stabilizer that sneaks into a surprising number of packaged snack bars and nut clusters, so making your own is the cleanest way to know exactly what you're eating. Every ingredient here is straightforward and whole ā nothing processed, nothing hidden. The vanilla powder gives these a warm, almost floral depth that vanilla extract just can't match in a baked cluster. Patience is the only real trick: let them cool completely on the rack and they'll firm up into perfectly crisp, snappable bites. Bag a few up for the week and you'll wonder why you ever bought the store-bought kind.
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Preheat the oven to 325°F (165°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
In a large mixing bowl, combine the macadamia nuts, pumpkin seeds, sunflower seeds, rolled oats, and sea salt. Stir until evenly mixed.
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