Crunchy Caramelized Granola
The best granola with a caramelized brown sugar flavor, simple ingredients, and clumpy texture!
Ingredients
- 3 cups Quaker Rolled Oats
- 1.5 cups of dry mix-ins pecans, walnuts, almonds, coconut chips, seeds
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 1/2 cup maple
- 1/2 cup canola oil
- 1.5 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1 tsp cinnamon
- 1/2 tsp ginger
- 1/2 cup dried fruit raisins, apricots, dates, cranberries, etc
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 300 degrees.
- Grease a baking sheet or line with parchment paper.
- Combine oil, brown sugar, and maple syrup in a large bowl and stir well to combine.
- Add all dry ingredients, minus any dried fruit.
- Mix well to combine and spread onto baking sheet.
- Bake for 45 minutes, stirring every 15 minutes.
- Cool completely, allowing granola to clump.
- Add dried fruit and store in an air tight container.