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Homemade Granola
Course:
Breakfast, Snack
Prep Time:
5
minutes
minutes
Cook Time:
40
minutes
minutes
Total Time:
45
minutes
minutes
Servings:
9
cups
Author:
Amanda @ AFewShortCuts.com
This Granola recipe can be adjusted to your families tastes, and is so good you will want to make more!
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Ingredients
4
Cups
Oats
You can use Gluten Free
2
Cups
Dried Fruit
I used Craisins
2
Cups
Chopped Nuts
I used pecans
1
Cup
Sunflower Seeds or Shredded Coconut
or a little of both
1
Cup
Honey
1/4
Cup
Vegetable Oil
1
tsp
Vanilla
Instructions
Preheat Oven to 300 degrees
In a large bowl mix Oats, fruit, nuts, and Sunflower Seeds or coconut.
In a small saucepan heat honey and oil until they form a syrup...about 2 minutes over medium heat. Remove from heat and mix in vanilla.
Pour Honey Syrup over granola mix and stir to coat.
Quickly spread granola over large baking sheet and bake at 325 degrees for 40 minutes. Stirring occasionally so it does not burn.
Allow to cool on pan for 15-20 minutes and then break into pieces and store in an air tight container.