Granola Mix

Difficulty Beginner
Time
Prep Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 30 mins
Cooking Temp 325  °F
Ingredients
  • 10 cup rolled oats
  • 1 cup wheat germ
  • 1/2 lb shredded coconut
  • 2 cup raw sunflower seeds
  • 1 cup sesame seeds
  • 3 cup chopped almonds, pecans, walnuts
  • 1 1/2 cup brown sugar, firmly packed
  • 1 1/2 cup water
  • 1 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 1/2 cup honey
  • 1/2 cup molasses
  • 1 1/2 tsp salt
  • 2 tsp cinnamon
  • 3 tsp vanilla
  • Raisins or other dried fruit, if desired
Instructions
  1. In a large mixing bowl, combine oats, wheat germ, coconut, sunflower seeds, sesame seeds and nuts. Blend well. In a large saucepan, combine brown sugar, water, oil, honey, molasses, salt, cinnamon and vanilla. Heat until sugar is dissolved, but do not boil. Pour syrup over dry ingredients and stir until well coated. Spread into pans or cookie sheets. Bake at 325 degrees for 20-30 minutes, stirring very often. Bake 15 minutes longer for crunchier texture. Cool. Store in Super Cereal Storer or Modular Mates Square 4. Use within 6 months.