HONEY-NUT COCONUT GRANOLA

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I received this authentic recipe from a New Zealand pen pal. My family loves the naturally sweet flavor of the honey, and I like it because it's not loaded with preservatives. -Ann Belczak, North Tonawanda, New York

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Breakfast Brunch

Time 55m

Yield 11 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 7

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Ingredients

6 cups old-fashioned oats
1-1/2 cups toasted wheat germ
1-1/2 cups all-bran cereal
1/2 cup sweetened shredded coconut
1-1/2 cups honey
1/2 cup chopped walnuts
1/3 cup chopped dried apricots

Steps:

Preheat oven to 275°. In a large bowl, combine oats, wheat germ, cereal and coconut. Pour into 2 greased 13x9-in. baking pans. , Bake 20 minutes, stirring once. Heat honey in a saucepan until thin, about 5 minutes. Pour half into each pan; stir to coat evenly. , Return to the oven for 20-30 minutes or until golden, stirring every 10 minutes. Stir in walnuts and apricots. Cool, stirring occasionally. Store in an airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 347 calories, Fat 7g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 31mg sodium, Carbohydrate 67g carbohydrate (32g sugars, Fiber 7g fiber), Protein 11g protein.