Crunchy Whole Grain Granola
Plan your snacks. When making your grocery list, think about healthy ready-to-eat snacks like fruits and vegetables you can buy to eat at home or on the go.
Yield: 12 servings
Ingredients:
- ½ cup brown sugar, packed
- ¼ cup 100% apple juice
- 2 ½ cups old fashioned oatmeal
- 1 cup cereal, crunchy nugget
- ¾ cup dried fruit
- 1 cup almonds or sunflower seeds
- ¼ teaspoon cinnamon
- ¼ teaspoon salt
Directions:
- Wash hands with soap and water.
- Combine brown sugar and apple juice in a large nonstick skillet. Cook over medium high heat three minutes, stirring frequently, until sugar dissolves.
- Add the remaining ingredients to the sugar mixture. Cook five minutes or until granola is lightly browned, stirring frequently. Cool completely.
- Store in an airtight container for up to two weeks.
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