A+ Homemade Granola Recipe

Name: A+ Homemade Granola
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 cups old-fashioned rolled oats; ½ cup flax seed; 1 cup sliced almonds; ¼ cup wheat germ; ½ cup honey; ¼ cup brown sugar; 2 tablespoons unsalted butter; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; 1 teaspoon almond extract (or you can sub for 1 tsp more of vanilla extract); ½ teaspoon salt; 1 teaspoon cinnamon; ¼ teaspoon nutmeg; 1 cup cranberries

Servings: persons

2 cups old-fashioned rolled oats
½ cup flax seed
1 cup sliced almonds
¼ cup wheat germ
½ cup honey
¼ cup brown sugar
2 tablespoons unsalted butter
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 teaspoon almond extract (or you can sub for 1 tsp more of vanilla extract)
½ teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon cinnamon
¼ teaspoon nutmeg
1 cup cranberries

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["Preheat oven to 350F.", "Place oats, flax seeds, almonds and wheat germ in a baking sheet.", "Toast for 15 minutes, stirring occasionally.", "In a saucepan, on medium heat, combine: honey, sugar, butter, vanilla and almond extracts, salt, cinnamon and nutmeg.", "Stir occasionally and cook until the brown sugar dissolves.", "Reduce oven temperature to 300F.", "In a mixing bowl, combine toasted ingredients with liquid mixture while it's still hot.", "Add cranberries to the bowl.", "Pour onto a greased 9x9"" baking dish.", "Spread evenly and press down.", "Bake for 25 minutes.", "Let it cool COMPLETELY before cutting into squares.", "Stored in an airtight container, these keep well for up to a week."]

750

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 cups old-fashioned rolled oats, ½ cup flax seed, 1 cup sliced almonds, ¼ cup wheat germ, and more.

Yes, A+ Homemade Granola falls under the Breakfast category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

A+ Homemade Granola

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