Canola Granola
Recipe
Canola Granola
Times
- Prep Time : 10 min
- Cook Time : 30 min
- Ready Time : 40 min
Servings
Ingredients
- canola oil cooking spray
- 2 cups rolled oats 500 mL
- 1/3 cup wheat germ 75 mL
- 1/2 cup (2 oz/55 g) almond slices 125 mL
- 2 tsp ground cinnamon 10 mL
- 1/4 tsp plus 1/8 tsp (.5 mL) salt, divided 1 mL
- 1/4 cup canola oil 60 mL
- 1/4 cup maple syrup 60 mL
- 1 Tbsp fat-free milk 15 mL
- 2 tsp vanilla extract 10 mL
Directions
Preparation
1 Preheat oven to 300 F (150 C). Coat a baking sheet with canola oil cooking spray.
2 Combine oats, wheat germ, almonds, cinnamon, and 1/4 tsp (1 mL) salt in a large bowl. Add canola oil, syrup, milk, and vanilla, stirring constantly.
3 Spread mixture on a baking sheet in a layer about 1/4-inch thick. Bake 25-30 minutes until browned, stirring two or three times during cooking while breaking up large pieces.
4 Remove from the oven, sprinkle evenly with remaining 1/8 tsp (.5 mL) salt, cherries, and zest. Cool completely. Store in a n airtight container in the refrigerator for up to two weeks.
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