# Granola

- ⏲️ Prep time: 10 min
- 🍳 Cook time: 40 min
- 🍽️ Servings: 5

## Ingredients

- Whole Oats (3 cups)
- Olive Oil (1/2 cup)
- Maple Syrup (1/2 cup)
- Nuts: Almonds, Pumpkin Seeds, etc. (1 cup, optional)
- Dried Fruit: Appricots, Unsweatened Cranberries, dates, etc. (1 cup, optional)
- Spices: Cinamon, Ground Cloves, Salt (to taste, optional)

## Directions

1. Preheat oven to 315° F
2. Combine and stir Oil, Maple Syrup and Spices in a large mixing bowl.
3. Add Oats to bowl.
4. Coarsely chop Nuts and add to bowl.
5. Mix until aggregate is uniform.
6. Cover two large baking sheets with parchment paper.
7. Spread the mixure evenly on baking sheets, put in oven (once preheated).
8. Wait 15 minutes, take out of oven, stir, put back in oven.
9. Wait 15 minutes, take out of oven, stir, put back in oven.
10. Wait 10 minutes, take out of oven, **do not stir** (helps form clumps), let it cool.
11. Coarsely chop Dried Fruit and mix in.
12. Store in sealed container.
13. Serve with yogurt, milk, fresh fruit, etc.

## Contribution

- Hanlex

;tags: breakfast