A+ Homemade Granola Recipe

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Ingredients:

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2 cups old-fashioned rolled oats
1/2 cup flax seed
1 cup sliced almonds
1/4 cup wheat germ
1/2 cup honey
1/4 cup brown sugar
2 tbsp unsalted butter
1 tsp vanilla extract
1 tsp almond extract (or you can sub
1/2 tsp salt
1 tsp cinnamon
1/4 tsp nutmeg
1 cup cranberries

Directions:

Preheat oven to 350°F.
Place oats, flax seeds, almonds and wheat germ in a baking sheet. Toast for 15 minutes, stirring occasionally.
In a saucepan, on medium heat, combine: honey, sugar, butter, vanilla and almond extracts, salt, cinnamon and nutmeg. Stir occasionally and cook until the brown sugar dissolves.
Reduce oven temperature to 300°F.
In a mixing bowl, combine toasted ingredients with liquid mixture while it's still hot. Add cranberries to the bowl.
Pour onto a greased 9x9 baking dish. Spread evenly and press down.
Bake for 25 minutes. Let it cool COMPLETELY before cutting into squares.
Stored in an airtight container, these keep well for up to a week.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	548.14 Kcal (2295 kJ)
Calories from fat	203.66 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	22.63g	35%
Cholesterol	7.63mg	3%
Sodium	164.87mg	7%
Potassium	306.87mg	7%
Total Carbs	75.95g	25%
Sugars	27.66g	111%
Dietary Fiber	13.06g	52%
Protein	15.04g	30%
Vitamin C	2.2mg	4%
Iron	3.2mg	18%
Calcium	124.7mg	12%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	381.15 Kcal (1596 kJ)
Calories from fat	141.61 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	15.73g	35%
Cholesterol	5.31mg	3%
Sodium	114.64mg	7%
Potassium	213.38mg	7%
Total Carbs	52.81g	25%
Sugars	19.24g	111%
Dietary Fiber	9.08g	52%
Protein	10.46g	30%
Vitamin C	1.5mg	4%
Iron	2.2mg	18%
Calcium	86.7mg	12%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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