PUMPKIN SPICE GRANOLA

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Although you can certainly enjoy this granola as a snack, it also makes a wonderful topping for a fruit salad - and a great addition to a brunch buffet. Or, pour portions into colorful plastic bags, tie them with ribbons and give them to your coworkers for Christmas.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch

Time 1h5m

Yield 13 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 11

7 cups old-fashioned oats
2 cups sweetened shredded coconut
1 cup coarsely chopped pecans
1 cup sliced almonds
1 cup unsalted sunflower kernels
3/4 cup vegetable oil
3/4 cup honey
1/2 cup water
2-1/2 teaspoons pumpkin pie spice
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon almond extract

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the oats, coconut, pecans, almonds and sunflower kernels; set aside. In a small saucepan, combine the oil, honey, water, pumpkin pie spice and salt. Cook and stir over medium heat for 2-3 minutes or until heated through. Remove from the heat; stir in extract. Pour over oat mixture and toss to coat. , Transfer to two greased 15x10x1-in. baking pans. Bake at 300° for 45-50 minutes or until golden brown, stirring every 15 minutes. Cool on wire racks. Store in an airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 284 calories, Fat 18g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 111mg sodium, Carbohydrate 29g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 6g protein.

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