Ingredients

  • 2 cups rolled oats
  • 1/2 cup sunflower seeds
  • 2 tablespoons flax seeds
  • 2 tablespoons wheat germ
  • 1/2 cup walnuts, chopped
  • 1/2 cup slivered almonds
  • 1/4 cup safflower oil
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 1 teaspoon of high quality vanilla
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/2 cup raisins or 1/2 cup other dried fruit
  • 1/2 cup dried cranberries or 1/2 cup other dried fruit

Method

  • Preheat oven the oven to 275 degrees.
  • Mix together the oats, seeds and nuts in a large bowl.
  • Heat oil, vanilla, cinnamon, and honey together in a saucepan until blended.
  • Add honey mixture to oat mixture and stir well.
  • Spread out the granola on one or two baking sheets and bake for 50 minutes or until desired crispness. Stir occasionally to prevent mixture from clumping.
  • leave to cool and store in zip lock baggies.