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Thursday, Oct 22, 2009 @09:27am CDT Happy Harvest Granola
Makes 18 servings Serving Size: 1/3 Cup 2 - 1/2 cups old-fashioned oats 3/4 cup chopped walnuts 1/2 cup unsalted sunflower kernels 2 Tbsp and 2 tsp Splenda Brown Sugar Blend 1/4 cup flaked coconut 1/4 cup toasted wheat germ 2 Tbsp. ground flaxseed 1/3 cup water 2 Tbsp Molasses 2 Tbsp Honey 2 Tbsp canola oil 3/4 tsp vanilla extract 1/2 tsp salt 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon 1/3 cup dried cranberries 1/3 cup golden raisins 1/4 cup dried banana chips 1. In a large bowl, combine first 7 ingredients. In a small saucepan, combine water, honey, molasses and oil. Heat for 3 - 4 minutes over med. until heated through. Remove from heat; stir in vanilla, salt and cinnamon. Pour over the oat mixture; stir to coat. 2. Transfer to a 15x10x1 baking pan coated with cooking spray. Bake at 350 for 25-30 minutes or until lightly brown, stirring every 10 minutes. Cool completely on a wire rack. Stir in dried fruits. Store in airtight container. |