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Granola - (Reduced carbs and fat version based on Grandma Janet's recipe)


Submitted by taranimator

Makes 12 servings

Reduced fat, reduced sugar version of hearty granola you can bake or fry to perfection.. add your own favorite ingredients. Excellent on yogurt, still very high calorie! Serving size is about 2/3 cup.

Ingredients
1 cooking spray
1/4 cup splenda brown sugar blend
3 T oil
1 tsp vanilla
1 pinch salt
3 cups oats
1/2 cup wheat bran, oat bran or ground flax
1/2 cup wheat germ
1/4 cup nuts
1/4 cup sunflower seeds
1/4 cup sesame seeds
1/2 cup raisins, or other dried fruit such as apricots & cranberries
Directions
  1. Combine honey, sugar, oil, cinnamon, vanilla, and salt and heat while stirring in a large pan for 2 minutes.

  2. Add oats, bran, coconut, wheat germ, and cook 4 more minutes, stirring consistently.

  3. Continue to cook, turning every minute for 6 - 10 mins or until golden brown.

  4. Add nuts and dried fruit and stir, stir, stir.

Categories

Breakfast

Nutrition Facts
Serving Size 47.3g
Amount Per Serving
Calories
202
Calories from Fat
79
% Daily Value*
Total Fat
8.8g
14%
Saturated Fat
1.2g
6%
Cholesterol
0mg
0%
Sodium
35mg
1%
Total Carbohydrates
26.9g
9%
Dietary Fiber
4.6g
18%
Sugars
7.3g
Protein
6.4g
Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 1%
Calcium 5% Iron 13%
* Based on a 2000 calorie diet

Nutritional details are an estimate and should only be used as a guide for approximation.

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Nutritional Analysis

Nutrition Grade
96% confidence

B-
  Good points
  • No cholesterol
  • Very low in sodium
  • Very high in manganese
  • High in magnesium
  • High in phosphorus
  • High in selenium
  •   Bad points
  • Contains alcohol
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