340gramsDried Fruittry blueberries, cranberries, apricots, dates, mixed dried fruit
Instructions
Preheat oven to 175°C and line large baking tray.
Spread oats, sunflower seeds, almonds, wheat germ, pumpkin seeds and pistachios on large baking tray and toast for 15 minutes. Stir once or twice to keep colour even and ensure nothing colours too quickly. Remove from oven and reduce temperature to 170°C.
4 cups Rolled Oats, 1 cup Sunflower Seeds, 1 cup Sliced Almonds, 1 cup Wheat Germ, 1 cup Pumpkin Seeds, 1 cup Pistachios
Combine maple syrup, butter, brown sugar, vegetable oil, vanilla extract, almond extract and salt in a saucepan and stir over a medium heat until sugar is dissolced.
¾ cup Maple Syrup, ⅓ cup Brown Sugar, ¼ cup Butter, ¼ cup Vegetable Oil, 1 tablespoon Vanilla Extract, ¾ teaspoon Almond Extract, ½ teaspoon Salt
Combine the toasted oat mixture, dried fruits and sugar mixture together in a large bowl. Give it a good mixture to coat the ingredients well.
340 grams Dried Fruit
Spread the mixture in a single layer on a lined baking tray and press down gently. Bake for around 35 minutes, stirring once. Bake in multiple batches in need.
Remove from oven and allow to cool. Once completely cool, break up the granola into chunks and store in an airtight container.
Notes
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