Almost Fat-Free Granola

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Almost Fat-Free Granola
Prep Time:
5 mins
Cook Time:
10 mins
Total Time:
15mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on May 12, 2023

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

  1. Preheat oven to 325°F (165°C).
  2. In a medium bowl, combine oats, honey, maple syrup, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt.
  3. Add applesauce and mix until combined.
  4. Spread the mixture on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  5. Bake for 20-25 minutes, stirring every 5 minutes, until golden brown.
  6. Remove from oven and let cool.
  7. Stir in raisins and cranberries.
  8. 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.