Give your family a sweet treat during the holidays by surprising them with homemade granola.
Ingredients
4 cups old fashion oats
1 cup coarsely chopped pecans
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon Kosher salt
2 teaspoons grated orange peel
1/2 cup honey
1/4 cup vegetable oil
3/4 cup dried cranberries
3/4 cup dried apricots, chopped
Directions
Preheat oven to 350°F. Lightly spray a 15 x 10 inch baking pan.
Combine all ingredients except dried cranberries and apricots in a large bowl; mix well. Spread evenly on prepared baking pan.
Bake 20-30 minutes, until golden brown. Stir every 10 minutes.
When golden, remove from oven and stir in dried fruit. Let cool completely on the pan then store in a tightly closed container at room temperature up to two weeks.
Serves 13
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 1/2 cup
Servings per Recipe: 13
Amount per Serving
Calories: 253
Calories from Fat: 108
% Daily Value *
Total Fat: 12 g
18%
Saturated Fat: 1 g
6%
Cholesterol: 0 mg
0%
Sodium: 39 mg
2%
Total Carbohydrate: 34 g
11%
Dietary Fiber: 4 g
16%
Protein: 5 g
10%
Vitamin A
12%
Vitamin C
1%
Calcium
2%
Iron
9%
*The Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet, so your values may change depending on your calorie needs. The values here may not be 100% accurate because the recipes have not been professionally evaluated nor have they been evaluated by the U.S. FDA.
