Do It Yourself Granola
Oatmeal is Heart-Smart! This DIY Granola helps lower cholesterol levels, maintain healthy blood sugar, blood pressure and high in fiber! Make these granola recipes your own by adding your favorite ingredients.
Course
Snacks & Appetizers
Cooking Method
Oven
Special Diet
Vegetarian
Food category
Snacks & Treats
Ingredients
Main
3
cups
Oatmeal
1/8
cup
Brown Sugar
2
Tbsp
Coconut Oil
3
Tbsp
Maple Syrup
1
tsp
Cinnamon
1
tsp
Vanilla Extract
1/8
tsp
Salt
Super Food Add-ins! Pick your favorites
1
Tbsp
Flax Seed
1/4
Tbsp
Raisins
1/8
Cup
Dried Cranberries
1/8
Cup
Dried Banana Chips
1/8
Cup
Dried Apple Chips
1/8
Cup
Dried Mango
1/8
Cup
Dried Pineapple
1
Tbsp
Pumpkin Seeds
1/8
Cup
Chia Seeds
1
Tbsp
Cinnamon
1
Tbsp
Coconut Flakes
1/8
Cup
Walnuts
1/8
Cup
Raw Cacao
1
Tbsp
Almonds
Instructions
Preheat oven 325F
Mix oatmeal, brown sugar, cinnamon and salt in a bowl.
Mix maple syrup, coconut oil and vanilla extract in a separate bowl. Then, pour over oatmeal mixture and stir so all oatmeal is coated.
Spread mixture on a baking sheet and bake for 7 minutes.
Stir oatmeal and bake for an additional 9 minutes. Keep an eye on the mixture to make sure it doesn’t burn.
Remove from baking sheet and let cool.
Stir in your super food add-ins!
Store in an air-tight storage container.