Granola

Making your own granola is easy!

Ingredients:

4 c. old-fashioned oats

2/3 c. wheat bran

2/3 c. oat bran

2/3 c. coconut

1 c. sliced almonds

2 tsp. cinnamon

Mix above together in large bowl. Set aside.

In medium bowl, whisk together:

3/4 c. canola oil

1/2 c. maple syrup

1/3 c. honey

1/3 c. peanut butter (optional)

2 tsp. vanilla

Add wet ingredients to dry and mix until completely combined. Spread the granola onto 2 large rimmed cookie sheets. Bake @ 350* for 10 minutes, uncovered, then turn with a spatula and bake for another 10 minutes, repeat. Total baking time will be 25-30 minutes, edges will brown slightly when done.

Let cool completely, uncovered,

then transfer to bowl and add dried fruit:

1/2 c. dried cranberries

1/2 c. raisins

1/2 c. diced dried apricots

1/2 c. dried cherries

Store in airtight container.