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GREAT GRANOLA



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Granola goes glam when stowed in a see-through container decked out with tinsel. Nuts, dried fruit and more make a crunchy mix for topping oatmeal or eating by the handful. Tie on mini holiday bulbs fancied up with a metallic paint. -Johnna Johnson, Scottsdale, Arizona

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch

Time 50m

Yield 7 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 15

2 cups old-fashioned oats
1/2 cup chopped almonds
1/2 cup salted pumpkin seeds or pepitas
1/2 cup chopped walnuts
1/4 cup chopped pecans
1/4 cup sesame seeds
1/4 cup sunflower kernels
1/3 cup honey
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
1/4 cup maple syrup
2 tablespoons toasted wheat germ
2 tablespoons canola oil
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
7 ounces mixed dried fruit (about 1-1/3 cups)

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the first 7 ingredients; set aside., In a small saucepan, combine the honey, brown sugar, syrup, wheat germ, oil and cinnamon. Cook and stir over medium heat until smooth, 4-5 minutes. Remove from the heat; stir in vanilla. Pour over the oat mixture and toss to coat., Transfer to a greased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Bake at 350° until golden brown, stirring occasionally, 22-27 minutes. Cool completely on a wire rack. Stir in dried fruit. Store in an airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 290 calories, Fat 14g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 49mg sodium, Carbohydrate 38g carbohydrate (25g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 6g protein.

MICHELLES GREAT GRANOLA



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Categories     Nut     Breakfast     Bake     Vegetarian     Quick & Easy     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Spring     Summer     Winter     Vegan

Yield 12 1/2 cup bowls

Number Of Ingredients 11

6 cups regular oats(I use gluten free)
1 cup millet
1 cup unsweetened med shredded dried coconut
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1 cup raw unsalted nuts(hazel, almonds or pecans are good choices)
1/2 cup honey(I have substituted Blue Agave for a lower glycemic index value)
1/2 cup coconut oil
1/3 cup water
1 1/2 tsp vanilla
1 1/2 tsp salt
2 tsp cinnamon

Steps:

  • Take the first 5 ingredients and mix them together in a large wide bowl. Warm the coconut oil in a small pan and add all the rest of the ingredients and mix well. Pour the coconut oil mixture slowly over the dry ingredients in the bowl to mix well stirring with a large wooden spoon. Pour the mixed ingredients onto a large flat cookie tray and put in an oven warmed to 350 degrees and toast for about 30 minutes stirring well every 10 minutes or so to evenly toast. Set aside to cool before storing in air-tight jars or container.

DEB'S GREAT GRANOLA



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Categories     Berry

Yield 8 bowls

Number Of Ingredients 15

DEB'S GRANOLA °
2 1/2 C Old Fashioned oats
1 C coconut
1C sliced almonds
1C sunflower seeds
1C mixed dried fruit or dried cranberries
( 1/4 C packed brown sugar) optional, -we omit.
1 tsp cinammon
MIX Ingredients
1/3 C veg oil, olive oil
1/4 C honey
Bring oil and honey to a boil. remove from heat.
Add 4 tsp vanilla
we omit brown sugar. Plenty of sweetness in dried fruit.
other dried fruits like raisins also may be used.

Steps:

  • Bring oil and honey to a boil. remove from heat. Add 4 tsp vanilla Pour oil, honey and vanilla into mixed ingredients. MIX well. Spread on greased cookie sheet Bake 300 degrees for 30 min. Allow to cool Break into pieces. we omit brown sugar. Plenty of sweetness in dried fruit. other dried fruits like raisins also may be used.

GREAT GRANOLA



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Categories     Bread     Nut     Bake     Quick & Easy     High Fiber     Healthy

Yield 8 bowls

Number Of Ingredients 17

3-4 cups rolled oats
1 cup barley flakes
1 cup oat bran
1 cup sunflower seeds
1 cup slivered almonds
1/2 cup raw, unhulled sesame seeds
1 cup other chopped nuts
1 cup ground flax seeds
1 cup protein powder (I use whey)
1 tsp salt
1/2 cup canola oil
1/2 cup maple syrup
1/2 cup honey
1 Tbls vanilla
2 Tbls molasses
1 cup pumpkin seeds
1 cup craisins

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325 degrees Combine all dry ingredients (to salt) The add canola oil through molasses Spread in large baking pan lined with parchment paper or sprayed with nonstick spray. Bake 35-45 min, or until golden. Stir once or twice during the baking. Cool it on the tray, place in large mixing bowl and stir in the pumpkin seeds and craisins.

GREAT DAY GRANOLA



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Three cereals, three nuts and honey star in a satisfying granola that makes a satisfying breakfast on the go.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Breakfast

Time 2h15m

Yield 32

Number Of Ingredients 12

4 cups quick-cooking or old-fashioned oats
3 cups Golden Grahams™ cereal
3 cups Fiber One™ original bran cereal
1 cup chopped walnuts
1 cup sliced almonds
1 cup sunflower nuts
1 cup packed brown sugar
1/2 cup canola or vegetable oil
1/2 cup honey
1/2 cup water
1/2 teaspoon vanilla
1/2 teaspoon almond extract

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 250°F. Spray 2 (15x10x1-inch) pans with cooking spray. In large bowl, mix oats, both cereals, the walnuts, almonds and sunflower nuts.
  • In 2-quart saucepan, heat brown sugar, oil, honey and water over medium-high heat 3 to 5 minutes, stirring constantly, until brown sugar is melted. Remove from heat. Stir in vanilla and almond extract. Pour over cereal mixture; stir until well coated. Spread mixture evenly in pans.
  • Bake 1 hour, rearranging pans once halfway through baking. Cool completely in pans, about 1 hour. Break into pieces. Store in tightly covered container. Serve as breakfast cereal, snack or as topping for ice cream, yogurt or fresh fruit.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 220, Carbohydrate 28 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 2, Fiber 5 g, Protein 4 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 55 mg, Sugar 13 g, TransFat 0 g

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