Easy Does It Granola Recipe

Name: Easy Does It Granola
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 cup walnut halves; 1 cup whole almond, with skins; 8 cups old fashioned oats; 1 cup unsalted butter, melted; ⅓ cup honey, at room temperature; ½ teaspoon salt; 1 ¼ cups salted roasted green pumpkin seeds (see Tip, below); 1 cup dried currant; 1 cup chopped dates; ¾ cup chopped dried strawberries or ¾ cup dried sour cherries

Servings: persons

1 cup walnut halves
1 cup whole almond, with skins
8 cups old fashioned oats
1 cup unsalted butter, melted
⅓ cup honey, at room temperature
½ teaspoon salt
1 ¼ cups salted roasted green pumpkin seeds (see Tip, below)
1 cup dried currant
1 cup chopped dates
¾ cup chopped dried strawberries or ¾ cup dried sour cherries

1
Preheat oven to 375F
2
Line 2 large shallow baking sheets with foil.
3
Place walnuts and almonds on one sheet and toast until golden brown, about 10 minutes.
4
Let cool, then coarsely chop and set aside.
5
Reduce oven temperature to 300F
6
Divide oats between baking sheets.
7
In medium bowl, melt butter in microwave.
8
Stir in honey and salt.
9
Drizzle mixture onto oats and stir well with rubber spatula.
10
Spread oats in even layer and bake, stirring once and switching positions of pans halfway through, until golden, about 30 minutes (mixture will crisp as it cools).
11
Transfer to large bowl, cool, add remaining ingredients, and toss well.
12
Store airtight at room temperature up to one month.
13
Tip: Salted roasted green (unhulled) pumpkin seeds, also called pepitas, can be found at most specialty food stores.

1917

kcal

Calories

128

Fat

160

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

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 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 cup walnut halves, 1 cup whole almond, with skins, 8 cups old fashioned oats, 1 cup unsalted butter, melted, and more.

Yes, Easy Does It 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.

Easy Does It Granola

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