LOW-FAT GRANOLA

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Most granola is packed with lots of fat and little nutrition. This version has goodness in every bite and is low in fat. Serve with a dollop of plain yogurt and sliced fresh fruit for a healthy breakfast. The recipe can easily be doubled.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Breakfast & Brunch Recipes

Yield Makes 8 cups

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 cups old-fashioned rolled oats
1 cup toasted wheat germ
1/2 cup flax seed
1 1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1 1/2 teaspoons ground ginger
1 cup unsalted sunflower seeds
1 cup chopped walnuts
5 tablespoons blackstrap molasses
1/3 cup canola oil

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 300 degrees.with rack in center. In a large mixing bowl, combine oats, wheat germ, flax seed, cinnamon, ginger, sunflower seeds, and walnuts. In a small bowl, combine molasses, oil, and 1/3 cup water, and pour over the oat mixture; stir until well coated. Spread evenly in two baking pans.
  • Bake, stirring every 20 minutes or so for even cooking, until dry and lightly browned, about 45 minutes. Let granola cool to room temperature, then store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 1 month.

DEAD SHOT
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This granola is a great way to add some crunch to my salads.


Izat Shah
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This granola is the perfect topping for my morning smoothie.


Brandon Jensen
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This granola is a great way to add some extra flavor to my yogurt parfaits.


Deborah Steede
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This granola is the perfect addition to a healthy trail mix.


jashwa king
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This granola is a great way to satisfy my sweet tooth without overindulging.


Kobita Islam
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This granola is the perfect energy boost for a pre-workout snack.


Master
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This granola is a great way to sneak some healthy fats into my diet.


Courtney Garrett
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This granola is a great way to use up leftover oats and nuts.


michael twedt
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I love that this granola is customizable. I can add whatever nuts, seeds, or dried fruit I like.


Banks Julius
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This granola is the perfect gift for friends and family.


Aizm Munsi
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I've been making this granola for years and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Kaluba Kapacha
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This granola is a hit with my whole family. Even my picky kids love it.


Darsh John
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. It's the best granola I've ever had.


hsen ali
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This granola is the perfect way to add some crunch to my yogurt or oatmeal.


Khloe hilton
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I love that this granola is made with all-natural ingredients. I know exactly what I'm eating.


KUAFIT
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This granola is the perfect healthy snack. It's low in fat and calories, and it's packed with fiber.


H & B cake kitchen Great woman
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I'm not a huge fan of granola, but this recipe changed my mind. It's so delicious and addictive.


Parker Runions
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This granola is so easy to make. I just threw all the ingredients in a bowl and baked it in the oven.


Handa Ercil
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I love the combination of oats, nuts, and seeds in this granola. It's the perfect balance of crunchy and chewy.


Mascilina Blessing
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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.