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Fruit-and-Nut Granola

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Fruit-and-Nut Granola

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Nutritional Info

Per 2 tbsp (25 mL) : about -
cal 61
pro 2 g
total fat 3 g
sat. fat 0
carb 8 g
fibre 1 g
chol 0 mg
sodium 1 mg
% RDI: -
calcium 1
iron 4
folate 2

This recipe from my sister Rochelle is now part of our breakfast repertoire. Enjoy it with milk or sprinkled over yogurt.

Ingredients

  • 3 cups large-flake rolled oats
  • 1/2 cup coarsely chopped pecans or almonds or walnuts
  • 1/4 cup dried cranberries or sour cherries or raisins
  • 1/4 cup chopped dried apricots
  • 2 tbsp hulled pumpkin seeds
  • 2 tbsp flax seeds
  • 3 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 3 tbsp liquid honey
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 1/4 cup mini chocolate chips, (optional)

Preparation

1-   In large bowl, combine oats, pecans, cranberries, apricots, pumpkin seeds and flaxseeds. Sprinkle with oil, honey and sa< toss to coat.

2-
  Bake on parchment paper–lined or lightly greased rimmed baking sheet in 350°F (180°C) oven, stirring occasionally, until golden, 12 to 15 minutes. Let cool on pan on rack.

3-
  Stir in chocolate chips (if using). (Make ahead: Store in airtight container for up to 3 weeks.)

Source : Canadian Living Magazine: March 2009

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