How many servings does this recipe make?

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

What ingredients do I need for Melissa Hotek'S Granola ?

You need 7 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/2 cup vegetable oil, 1/2 cup mild honey or maple syrup, 1 cup raw wheat germ, 1 tablespoon pure vanilla extract, and more.

Is Melissa Hotek'S Granola suitable as breakfast?

Yes, Melissa Hotek'S Granola falls under the Breakfast category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Melissa Hotek'S Granola ?

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

Melissa Hotek'S Granola Recipe

Name: Melissa Hotek'S Granola
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/2 cup vegetable oil; 1/2 cup mild honey or maple syrup; 1 cup raw wheat germ; 1 tablespoon pure vanilla extract; 3 1/2 cups old-fashioned oats; 1 1/2 cups chopped mixed nuts (almonds, walnuts, and pecans); 2 cups mixed dried fruit (cranberries and raisins or other dried fruit)

Start your day right with this Melissa Hotek'S Granola recipe. Made with vegetable oil, honey, raw wheat germ and vanilla. Easy step-by-step instruction…

This Melissa Hotek'S Granola relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as vegetable oil, mild honey or maple syrup, raw wheat germ and pure vanilla extract. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 660 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's an easy way to start the day, whether you're cooking a relaxed weekend breakfast or need something satisfying before a busy morning. Pair it with fresh fruit or your favorite hot drink to round out the meal.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Breakfast

Servings: persons

1/2 cup vegetable oil
1/2 cup mild honey or maple syrup
1 cup raw wheat germ
1 tablespoon pure vanilla extract
3 1/2 cups old-fashioned oats
1 1/2 cups chopped mixed nuts (almonds, walnuts, and pecans)
2 cups mixed dried fruit (cranberries and raisins or other dried fruit)

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
660 kcal
Category
Breakfast

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