Granola

Total Time: 1 hr 15 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 1 hr

Ingredients

• 1/4 cup brown sugar
• 1/4 cup water
• 1/2 cup honey
• 2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 4 cups rolled oats
• 1 cup chopped almonds

Recipe

• 1 preheat oven to 275 degrees f.
• 2 line 1 cookie sheets with parchment paper, set aside.
• 3 cook brown sugar and water in microwave until sugar is dissolved. remove from microwave, add vanilla extract and salt.
• 4 in a large mixing bowl, combine oats, nuts, and brown sugar syrup mixture. stir until thoroughly mixed. stir in honey. spread the granola onto cookie sheets and bake 45 minutes to 1 hour or until golden and crunchy.
• 5 when the mixture comes out of the oven. you may choose to add in dried fruit. when granola has cooled completely, store in an airtight container.