HOMEMADE CEREAL

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My mother-in-law has made this wonderful granola cereal recipe for years. It's so flexible, and so much cheaper (and better) than the store-bought granola.

Provided by Lovesmurfs

Categories     100+ Breakfast and Brunch Recipes     Cereals     Granola Recipes

Time 1h30m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 14

7 cups quick cooking oats
1 cup wheat germ
1 cup wheat bran
½ cup brown sugar
½ cup vegetable oil
½ cup honey
½ cup water
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 teaspoon salt
1 cup chopped dates
1 cup chopped pecans
1 cup flaked coconut

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 275 degrees F (135 degrees C).
  • In a large bowl, mix oats, wheat germ, and wheat bran.
  • In a medium bowl, blend brown sugar, vegetable oil, honey, and water. Mix in vanilla extract, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt. Stir the brown sugar mixture into the oat mixture until evenly moist, and transfer to a large, shallow baking dish.
  • Bake 45 minutes in the preheated oven, stirring every 15 minutes, until lightly brown. Mix dates, pecans, and coconut into the dish, and continue baking about 15 minutes. Allow to cool, and store in airtight containers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 525.5 calories, Carbohydrate 76.8 g, Fat 22.3 g, Fiber 11 g, Protein 10.7 g, SaturatedFat 4.4 g, Sodium 219.3 mg, Sugar 33.2 g

Manoj Bhul
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Overall, I'm very happy with this recipe and I'll be making it again soon.


Musadiq Javed
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I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone who is looking for a healthier and tastier alternative to store-bought cereal.


Nagadya Esther
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The instructions were easy to follow and the cereal turned out great.


Roger Gittens
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I had a little trouble finding some of the ingredients, but I was able to find them online.


its_lexie plumeret
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This cereal is a little more expensive than store-bought brands, but it's worth it for the quality.


humayon humayon
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I've been eating this cereal for breakfast for a week now and I feel great. I have more energy and I'm less hungry throughout the day.


Dagi Dagi tube
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This cereal is a hit with my kids! They love the taste and the fact that they can help me make it.


JR Rakie
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. It's helped me to eat a healthier breakfast and has saved me money.


Sunil Kathayat
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The texture of this homemade cereal is amazing. It's crispy and crunchy, just the way I like it.


Banchiayehu Desalegn
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I love that this recipe is customizable. I was able to add my own favorite fruits, nuts, and seeds to create a cereal that's perfect for me.


Zara Sukhera
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This homemade cereal recipe is a game-changer! The result is a delicious and nutritious cereal that tastes so much better than store-bought brands.