eating well granola

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Ingredients

  • 1/3 cup boiling water
  • 2/3 cup sugar
  • 1 cup milk, nonfat, dry
  • 2 tablespoons corn syrup
  • 2 1/2 cups rolled oats
  • 1 cup wheat flakes
  • 1/2 cup wheat germ, toasted
  • 1/4 cup almonds, chopped
  • 1/4 cup unsweetened coconut, shredded
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1 cup raisins
  • 1/2 cup prunes, pitted, chopped
  • 1/2 cup apricots, dried and chopped

How To Make eating well granola

  • Step 1
    In a medium-sized bowl, dissolve sugar in water.
  • Step 2
    Stir in dry milk and corn syrup and beat with electric mixer for about 2 minutes or until smooth and creamy.
  • Step 3
    Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour or overnight.
  • Step 4
    Preheat oven to 300 degrees.
  • Step 5
    In a large bowl, combine oats, wheat flakes, wheat germ, almonds, coconut and salt.
  • Step 6
    Add the milk mixture and oil and mix thoroughly.
  • Step 7
    Spread on a baking sheet and bake, stirring occasionally, for 40 to 50 minutes, or until golden brown.
  • Step 8
    Stir in raisins, prunes and apricots.
  • Step 9
    Bake for 5 minutes longer.
  • Step 10
    Let cool and store in an airtight container in a cool, dry place for up to 2 weeks.

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