GET-UP-AND-GO GRANOLA

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My family loves to have this soul-warming granola before hiking, biking or even when camping. It smells delicious while baking up and you can easily make in large batches for special occasions or to send in gift packages to family and friends. -Sabrina Olson, Otsego, Minnesota

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch

Time 45m

Yield 7-1/2 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 12

6 cups old-fashioned oats
1/2 cup unblanched almonds, coarsely chopped
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
1/4 cup flaxseed
1/4 cup canola oil
1/4 cup honey
1 tablespoon maple syrup
1 teaspoon apple pie spice
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 cup dried cranberries
1/2 cup raisins

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 300°. In a large bowl, combine oats, almonds, brown sugar and flax. In a microwave-safe dish, whisk oil, honey, maple syrup, pie spice and salt. Microwave on high for 30-45 seconds or until heated through, stirring once. Stir in vanilla. Pour over oat mixture; toss to coat., Spread evenly in a 15x10x1-in. baking pan coated with cooking spray. Bake 30-40 minutes or until golden brown, stirring every 10 minutes. Cool completely on a wire rack. Stir in cranberries and raisins. Store in an airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 255 calories, Fat 10g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 84mg sodium, Carbohydrate 40g carbohydrate (15g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 7g protein.

ABDUL KADER SAGOR
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This granola is a great way to add some protein to my diet. I love to add it to my yogurt and smoothies.


Broken heart
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This granola is a great way to add some healthy fats to my diet. I love to add it to my salads and smoothies.


Jerry Inukpuk
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This granola is a great way to add some flavor to my oatmeal. I love to add it to my oatmeal in the morning for a little extra flavor.


UNIQUE BRANDS
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This granola is a great way to add some crunch to my yogurt. I love to add it to my yogurt parfait in the morning.


Simon Mwithiga
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This granola is a great snack. I love to eat it in the afternoon when I'm feeling hungry.


thomas colyar
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This granola is a great way to get my kids to eat their oats. They love the taste and it's a great way to get them to eat a healthy breakfast.


Oscar Farow
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This granola is a great source of fiber. It's a great way to get my daily dose of fiber.


Lazily_Wolf _Gurl
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This granola is a great way to use up leftover oats. I always have a bag of oats in my pantry and this is a great way to use them up.


Ojiugo George
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This granola is a great make-ahead breakfast. I love that I can make a big batch on the weekend and then enjoy it all week long.


Charity Salama
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I've been making this granola for years and it's always a favorite. It's the perfect way to start my day.


Imrajul Mansur
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This granola is so easy to make and it's so delicious. I love that I can customize it to my own liking.


Hafeezaliv Hafeezaliv
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This granola is the perfect balance of sweet and salty. I love the addition of the dried fruit and nuts.


Gavin London
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I made this granola for a brunch party and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it and asked for the recipe.


Raja Mishra
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This granola is delicious! I love the way the honey and maple syrup caramelize the oats. It's also really filling and keeps me satisfied all morning.


Naman Giri
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I've made this granola several times now and it's always a hit. My kids love it and it's a great way to get them to eat their oats.


Emmanuel Johnson
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This granola is a game-changer! It's so easy to make and it tastes amazing. I love the combination of oats, nuts, and seeds. It's the perfect way to start my day.