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Almond-Flax Granola
 
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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 60 Minutes
Ready In: 70 Minutes
Servings: 16
Got this recipe from . It's a nice, guilt-free, healthy snack. Add milk and make it a cereal, or add to fresh fruit and yogurt. It's a pretty versatile recipe. Add raisins, or other dried fruits after its cooked to sweeten it a little bit. Or you can add other types of nuts/seeds.
Ingredients:
4 cups rolled oats
1 cup raw wheat germ
1 cup sliced almonds
1 cup raw sunflower seeds
1/2 cup flax seed
1 1/2 teaspoons cinnamon
1 1/2 teaspoons ground ginger
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/2 cup apple juice
1/4 cup molasses
1/4 cup safflower oil
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 teaspoon almond extract
Directions:
1. Preheat oven for 300 degrees. Line two cookie sheets with pieces of parchment paper and set aside.
2. In a large bowl, mix together all the dry ingredients.
3. In a small bowl, whisk together the apple juice, molasses, safflower oil, vanilla and almond extract.
4. Pour the wet ingredients over the dry ingredients and stir will to thoroughly moisten the dry ingredients.
5. Transfer granola mixture to prepared cookie sheets, evenly dividing it between two pans, and spreading it out to form a single layer.
6. Bake at 300 degrees for 60 minutes or until dry. MAKE SURE TO stir the mixture and re-spread it out every 20 minutes. If stored in an airtight container, granola can stay good 4-6 weeks.
By RecipeOfHealth.com