Chunky Granola

22 ingredients
8 steps

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup pineapple juice
  • 1 cup apple juice
  • 1/2 orange, juice of
  • 1 orange, zest of
  • 1 tablespoon cinnamon
  • pinch of each
  • nutmeg
  • ginger
  • allspice, and
  • cardamom
  • 1 tablespoon coconut oil (or butter)
  • 4 cups rolled oats (NOT instant)
  • 2 cups puffed cereal (or clustered cereal)
  • 1/4 cup flax seed
  • 1/2 cup slivered almonds, taosted
  • 1/2 cup sweetened coconut (if using unsweetened add 1/4 cup brown sugar)
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1/4 cup dried blueberries
  • 1/4 cup dried cranberries
  • 1/2 cup currants or 1/2 cup raisins
  • 1/2 cup salted peanuts

Directions

  1. 1
    preheat oven to 325.
  2. 2
    combine juices, spices, zest, and oil in a small saucepan, bring to a boil, simmer and reduce by half (about 20 mins).
  3. 3
    while that simmers combine the next 5 ingredients in a large bowl.
  4. 4
    cool juice mixture 5 minutes then add honey and vanilla.
  5. 5
    combine wet with dry ingredients and spread on 2 greased baking sheets in a thin, even layer (everything in but the dried fruit).
  6. 6
    bake 30 minutes until golden and crunchy, stirring once
  7. 7
    cool slightly and stir in dried fruit.
  8. 8
    store in an airtight container.

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