Ingredients
- 2 cups old-fashioned oats
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 2 tablespoons pure maple syrup
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup unsweetened applesauce
- 1/4 cup raisins
- 1/4 cup dried cranberries
Directions
- Preheat oven to 325°F (165°C).
- In a medium bowl, combine oats, honey, maple syrup, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt.
- Add applesauce and mix until combined.
- Spread the mixture on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
- Bake for 20-25 minutes, stirring every 5 minutes, until golden brown.
- Remove from oven and let cool.
- Stir in raisins and cranberries.
- Serve with yogurt, milk, or your favorite nut milk.
Interesting Facts
- Almost fat-free granola is a great way to start your day with a healthy breakfast.
- Oats are a great source of fiber and antioxidants, which can help reduce cholesterol levels.
- Using honey and maple syrup as a sweetener gives it a delicious flavor without the added sugar.
- Adding raisins and cranberries to the granola adds extra fiber and a hint of sweetness.