Recipe: Yummy Granola

Granola. In a large bowl, combine the oats, nuts, coconut, and brown sugar. In a separate bowl, combine maple syrup, oil, and salt. Granola is loaded with healthy ingredients like oats, nuts, seeds and fruit.

This granola recipe is tried and tested, I bring with me all my camping trips. It also makes a very filling and delicious breakfast. The only main ingredient in this recipe is the oatmeal, all the other ingredients can be substituted. You can cook Granola using 13 ingredients and 11 steps. Here is how you cook that.

Ingredients of Granola

1. It's 1/4 cup of raw honey.
2. You need 1/2 cup of natural organic peanut butter (I use one with only peanuts as ingredient).
3. Prepare 1/2 cup of pumpkin seeds.
4. You need 1/2 cup of sunflower seeds.
5. You need 1/2 cup of crushed mixed nuts of choice.
6. Prepare 1/2 cup of unsweetened coconut flakes.
7. You need 4 Tbs of chia seeds.
8. It's 2 Tbs of cinnamon.
9. You need 2 Tbs of real vanilla.
10. It's 2 Tbs of oil of choice.
11. It's 2 cups of old fashioned oats.
12. It's 2 cups of dried fruit of choice.
13. Prepare of Cocao nibs optional.

Puree the bananas and dates in a food processor. Add the brown sugar, hot water, vanilla and cinnamon; mix well. First, press the granola into an even layer before you put it in the oven, then stir it only once halfway through cooking. For really good clumps, press down on the finished granola before it cools and avoid jostling it on the pan until cooled completely.

Granola step by step

1. Preheat oven to 300.
2. Mix honey, pb, oil, cinnamon and vanilla very thoroughly.
3. Add nuts, seeds, coconut and oats.
4. Mix thoroughly.
5. On parchment lined baking sheet, press out granola.
6. If you crowd the pan you will end up with granola clusters, if you would rather have a crumbly granola spread it onto two pans.
7. Bake at 300 for 30 minutes.
8. Do NOT stir as it bakes.
9. Add dried fruit and cocao nibs.
10. Allow to cool completely before breaking into pieces.
11. Store in an air tight container in the fridge.

Knowing when the granola is done. Toss the oats, coconut, and almonds together in a large bowl. Whisk together the oil and honey in a small bowl. Pour the liquids over the oat mixture and stir. Granola is usually considered a healthy breakfast cereal.