crunchy maple fruit & nut granola
I tried a bunch of granola recipes and came up with this combination which is by far my favorite. Other nuts and dried fruit can be substituted but the coconut, pecans and dates just work so well together with the maple I just make this one all the time.
yield
5 -10 depending on your serving size
prep time
10 Min
cook time
1 Hr 30 Min
method
Bake
Ingredients For crunchy maple fruit & nut granola
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4 cinstant 1 minute rolled oats
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1 cchopped pecans
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3/4 cshredded coconut
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1/2 cdark brown sugar
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1/2 c+ 4 tablespoons real maple syrup
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1/4 c+ 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
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1/2 cchopped dates
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1/2 cdried cranberries
How To Make crunchy maple fruit & nut granola
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1Preheat oven to 250 degrees. In a large bowl mix all ingredients well so all they are all evenly coated. Pour on to a large cookie sheet with sides and bake at 250 for 1 hour and 30 minutes. -
2This step is important because it insures the granola is evenly toasted and browned. Stir granola every 15 minutes while it is baking for even color. Cool and store in airtight container. Enjoy!
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