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Is Granola Good for Diabetics?

Granola may be a healthy food packed with nutritious ingredients, but is granola good for diabetics? Find out in this in-depth guide.

12 Health Benefits of Granola

Looking for a healthy breakfast or snack? Explore the top health benefits of granola and discover what makes this a nutrient dense food.

Montmorency Tart Cherries vs. Sweet Cherries

We’re all for highlighting our Cherry Vanilla Granola, which includes Montmorency tart cherries. Get the scoop on them in this blog post.

Why We Love Pecans at True North Granola

At True North Granola, we love nuts, especially pecans! Since April is National Pecan Month, it’s a great time to think about how you can incorporate this nutritious and rich nut into your diet. We’re here to give you a refresher on why pecans deserve some extra attention, plus which of our granolas and Nutty No Grainers feature them.

Celebrate the Holiday Season with TNG

Somehow, just like that, we’re knee-deep into the holiday season in Brattleboro. We’re here to help you ace your holiday shopping and entertaining with some ideas for charcuterie boards and granola gifts.

Fall for fall with True North’s Pumpkin Granola

In honor of Pumpkin Granola's return in 2021, we’re sharing how you can get into the autumnal spirit, thanks to our product.

First Date Granola: A Fan Favorite for a Reason

We love First Date Granola, and proudly declare that our fans should love it upon first bite. This month, we're highlighting why it is a fan favorite.

Going Back to School or Work? Consider Our Snack Packs!

If you and your family are craving something familiar as the world opens back up, turn to True North Granola, specifically our Snack Packs. Follow along to learn why these take-along portions of our Vermont-made granolas are just the right thing to keep you fueled as you finally emerge from your house.

Make the Big Day Special with True North Granola’s Wedding Favors

Summer wedding season is here, we want to help you take some of the pressure off when it comes to getting everything ready by offering granola wedding favors. How do these favors make any wedding special? Read on to discover some of the reasons!

Update: The Recipes Section on the TNG Website is Live!

We’re pleased to announce that “Recipes” is now a section on our website. Learn more about it, including where to find it, here.

Why Ginger is Great: Health Benefits of Our Ginger Granola

Our Ginger Granola is a fan favorite. It’s vegan, gluten-free and bursting with flavor, thanks to a delightful blend of rolled oats, almonds, seeds, pure maple syrup, dried pineapple and crystallized ginger. When eaten, its mouthfeel evokes being on a tropical island, far from the sometimes snowy Green Mountain State of Vermont, where True North Granola calls home.

While the ingredients blend together for an unforgettable flavor, it’s the namesake ginger that’s worthy of another look. Not only is it tasty, but it’s good for your health, too. Read on to learn how ginger tastes good and does good.

The Value of Comfort Food

You may be wondering why, time and time again, we turn to comfort food in times of need, and what our company can offer you during this unprecedented turn of events. Read on to find out.

Our Granola and Your Business: A Perfect Match

Healthy, delicious, and high quality Vermont-made granola makes the perfect work snack — in the traditional break room or in home offices across the country. In the case of schools, cafés, and hotels, it also makes a great menu addition. Learn more about what True North Granola can offer you business in this blog.

Refreshingly Delicious Strawberry Thyme Granola Parfaits

This simple and versatile "no recipe" recipe for Strawberry Thyme Granola Parfaits is as nutritious as it is tasty. Perfect for breakfast, snack or dessert, our Granola Blues Granola gives this parfait a patriotic twist. Head over to The Rogue Brussel Sprout website for the recipe.

Mix up These Granola Adventure Cookies

Looking for an easy, healthy snack to mix up and pack on your (socially distant) summer adventures, hikes, day trips and staycations? Consider Granola Adventure Cookies, featuring our First Date Granola, dates, nut butter and maple syrup. A delicious combination! This recipe is a collaboration between True North Granola and Lee of The Rogue Brussel Sprout (thanks for idea and for being psyched to collaborate with us, Lee!). Head over to her blog for the scoop and the recipe!

Are Oats Gluten-Free? Can You Eat Oats on a Gluten-Free Diet?

It seems like every year, more and more people switch to a gluten-free diet. But, what is gluten, and why do people decide to remove it from their diets? Does adopting a gluten-free lifestyle mean you have to give up oats, and, therefore, granola? Read on to find out.

What’s the Difference between Granola and Muesli?

You know we sell Vermont-made organic granola, but you may not be aware that we also offer muesli. We’re taking the opportunity to introduce you to muesli, dive into how it differs from granola and explain which varieties we offer.

Bubble Tea & Granola: An Unexpected, Yet Perfect Combination

We've added bubble tea makers and sellers to our customer base! Learn what bubble tea is, its history and why bubble tea and granola go well together.

How Sweet is Granola? Granola Sugar Values and Low-Sugar Options

We are here to answer a few common questions about sugar and granola, and provide some clarity on the sugar content in True North Granola.

How Our Pumpkin Granola Tastes Like Pumpkin Pie
By Kate Springer Pumpkin pie lovers and fall flavor enthusiasts are fans of our Pumpkin Granola. With pecans, golden raisins, ginger, pistachios and seeds, it is obvious why. In addition to being crunchy and delicious, the Pumpkin Granola tastes like...
What is Granola? The History of Granola and Granola in Vermont
[caption id="attachment_8373" align="alignnone" width="600"] What is granola? Merriam-Webster’s definition is simple, but granola is so much more.[/caption] By Kate Springer True North Granola sells tasty granola and snack mixes, but what is granola? Merriam-Webster’s definition is “a mixture typically of...