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good for you "granola"

(2 ratings)
Recipe by
Linda Franklin
Roanoke, VA

Whether you like it for a snack or to sprinkle on your favorite fruit or top off yogurt or ice cream...this is for you. Low fat too!

(2 ratings)
prep time 15 Min
cook time 1 Hr

Ingredients For good for you "granola"

  • 8 c
    old fashioned oats
  • 6 c
    nuts : 2 cups each of sliced almonds, pecans and walnuts chopped
  • 1 c
    sunflower seeds
  • 1 1/2 c
    brown sugar, firmly packed
  • 4 tsp
    vanilla extract
  • 1 tsp
    salt
  • 1/2 c
    water

How To Make good for you "granola"

  • 1
    Mix oats, nuts, seeds in a large bowl Microwave for 5 minutes, sugar & water in a small bowl. remove from microwave, add vanilla and salt. Pour over nuts and oats; toss and mix well to coat.
  • 2
    layer flat on a large cookie sheet with sides. I love the large pampered chef bar stone.. Bake 275 oven for 1 hour. Should be light brown and look crispy.
  • 3
    Cool on a rack for 30 minutes. Break apart and store in airtight containers.

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