Granola – Oil Free

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Granola - no oil

Granola Ingredients

Granola - no oil

Granola - no oil

Granola - Oil Free!

This low fat version has no added oil and the nuts may be omitted as well. Let me know in the comments below if you tried this. I don't make it often, but I love that I can make my own granola so easily.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 2 hours 30 minutes
Course Breakfast, Snack
Cuisine American
Servings 8 people

Equipment

  • Blender or food processor

Ingredients
  

  • 4 cups rolled oats not steel cut or instant
  • 3/4 cup fruit juice orange, apple or pineapple
  • 3/4 cup pure maple syrup
  • 2 Tbsp vanilla
  • 4 dates, pits removed medjool are very sweet
  • 1/2 cup slivered almonds
  • 1/2 cup chopped walnuts
  • 1/2 cup dried cranberries or raisins

Instructions
 

  • Place oats in a large bowl
  • Blend fruit juice, maple syrup, vanilla and dates in a blender or food processor
  • Pour over oats, add nuts if using. Mix well
  • Spread mixture evenly on a large, prepared baking sheet
  • Bake at 250 degrees for 2 1/2 hours, stirring once or twice
  • Watch carefully as this mixture will turn a light brown color. Remove and cool completely
  • Add dried fruit and store in an airtight container for up to 2 weeks, or freeze

Video

Keyword Granola
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