CRANBERRY-NUT GRANOLA

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A powerhouse of a snack, this homemade granola is packed with nuts, dried fruit and just enough sweetness to satisfy. Fitness buffs will eat it up.-Melanie Schreiner, Liverpool, New York

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch

Time 45m

Yield 18 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 16

8 cups old-fashioned oats
1-1/2 cups toasted wheat germ
1-1/2 cups oat bran
1 cup sunflower kernels
1 cup coarsely chopped almonds
1 cup coarsely chopped pecans
1 cup coarsely chopped walnuts
3/4 cup canola oil
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1/2 cup honey
1/4 cup maple syrup
3 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1-1/2 teaspoons salt
3 teaspoons vanilla extract
2 cups dried cranberries
1/2 cup sweetened shredded coconut

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the first 7 ingredients. In a small saucepan, combine the oil, brown sugar, honey, maple syrup, cinnamon and salt. Cook and stir over medium heat until brown sugar is dissolved. Remove from the heat; stir in vanilla. Pour over oat mixture; stir to coat., Transfer to 2 parchment-lined 15x10x1-in. baking pans. Bake at 325° for 20-25 minutes or until crisp, stirring once. Cool completely on a wire rack. Stir in cranberries and coconut. Store in an airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 279 calories, Fat 15g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 120mg sodium, Carbohydrate 34g carbohydrate (14g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 7g protein.

Vusi Kabini
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I didn't like this granola at all. It was too dry and bland.


Hello mobile
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This granola is okay. It's not bad, but it's not great either.


Vishal mahi Yadav
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Overall, I thought this granola was pretty good. It's not my favorite recipe, but I would definitely make it again.


Md Noeem
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I had some trouble getting the granola to clump together. I think I needed to cook it for a little longer.


Mainul Ansari
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This granola is a bit too sweet for my taste. I think I'll try reducing the amount of honey next time.


M Hasham
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I wasn't sure how I would like this granola, but I was pleasantly surprised. It's really good!


Ali Mutahir
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This granola is delicious and healthy. I feel good about feeding it to my family.


Ricardo Oblea
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I've made this granola several times now, and it's always a hit. My family and friends love it!


Kulani Kulani
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This granola is a great snack or breakfast option. I like to eat it with yogurt and fruit.


Sally Gunn
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This granola is so easy to make! I just threw all the ingredients in a bowl and mixed them together. It was ready in less than 30 minutes.


Tugume Edwi
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I love the combination of cranberries, nuts, and oats in this granola. It's the perfect balance of sweet and tart.


Buhle Ntshongwana
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This granola is a great way to start the day! It's packed with flavor and nutrients, and it keeps me feeling full and satisfied for hours.