Ingredients

  • 6 cups rolled oats
  • 1 cup sliced almonds or 1 cup slivered almonds
  • 2 cups pecan pieces
  • 4 teaspoons cinnamon
  • 6 tablespoons Splenda brown sugar blend
  • 1 cup sugar-free maple syrup
  • 12 cup vegetable oil
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 2 cups raisins

Method

  • Preheat oven to 275F.
  • In a large bowl combine oats, nuts, cinnamon and brown sugar.
  • Mix with hands to blend together thoroughly.
  • In a separate bowl, combine maple syrup, vegetable oil and vanilla extract.
  • Mix with whisk until blended.
  • Pour wet ingredients over dry ingredients and mix with a large fork until all dry ingredients look coated.
  • Pour mixture into an 11x15x2-inch sheet cake pan or 2 large sheet pans.
  • A roaster or roasting pan will work just as well.
  • Bake for 1 hour and 15 minutes, stirring every 15 minutes to ensure even browning.
  • Remove from oven and place pan on a cooling rack.
  • While hot, sprinkle raisins on top.
  • Stir to spread raisins out with baked mixture.
  • Let cool and store in an air tight container.