A highly versatile and delicious recipe for homemade granola.
Prep Time 5 minutesminutes
Cook Time 35 minutesminutes
Total Time 40 minutesminutes
Servings 6
Ingredients
1 1/2cupsrolled oatsnot quick cooking
1/2cupsliced or slivered almonds
1/2cupshredded coconut
1/4teaspoonsalt
2tablespoonsbrown sugaror more to taste
3tablespoonsextra virgin olive oilor other cooking oil
1/4cupmaple syrup
1/3cupchopped dried apricots
Instructions
Preheat oven to 300°F (150°C) and line a large baking sheet with parchment paper.
Mix together all ingredients except apricot in a large bowl.
Spread mixture evenly on prepared baking sheet and bake in preheated oven for 30 minutes, stirring halfway through. The granola should be golden by now but you can put it in for another 5 minutes or so if you want it darker.
Stir in fruit, then allow to cool and serve or transfer to an air-tight container.
Notes
This will keep at room temperature for at least a couple of weeks.