Health and Fitness Volume 1 | Page 7

homemade granola

Ingredients:


5 cups old-fashioned oats


1 cup brown sugar


1 cup flaked coconut


1 cup wheat germ


1 tablespoon ground cinnamon


1 teaspoon ground nutmeg


1/2 cup water


1/2 cup vegetable oil


1 tablespoon vanilla extract


1/2 cup raisins


1/2 cup sliced almonds

Directions:

1. Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).

2. Mix oats, brown sugar, coconut, wheat germ, cinnamon, and nutmeg together in a large bowl. Stir water, oil, and vanilla extract into the oat mixture; spread onto a baking sheet.

3. Bake in preheated oven, stirring every 15 minutes, until golden brown and crunchy, about 1 hour; transfer to a bowl. Stir raisins and almonds through the granola.