Granola Jars

jar of granola

Looking for a gift for your friends? These granola jars are simple, and you can change the ingredients (nuts, seeds and dried fruit) depending on what you have in the cupboard.

 

Preparation time

10 minutes + 1 hour cooking time

 


What you need

  • 4 cups rolled oats OR wholegrain oats

  • 1 cup sliced almonds

  • 1/2 cup coconut (either desiccated or threads)

  • 1/4 cup pumpkin seeds

  • 1/4 cup maple syrup

  • 2 tablespoons oil

  • 1/2 teaspoon salt

  • 1 cup dried fruit


Method

  • Preheat oven to 160 degrees C.

  • Place oats, almonds, coconut and pumpkin seeds in a large roasting dish.

  • Drizzle over maple syrup and oil. Sprinkle over salt.

  • Combine well and bake for 60 minutes, stirring every 10 minutes.

  • Remove from oven and allow to cool. Add dried fruit.

  • Pack into jars for a great gift!


Tips

  • Use as a sprinkle over fruit and yoghurt/custard for a yummy dessert, or use as a fruit crumble topping

Posh it up!

  • Add other seeds or nuts, dried fruit and/or coconut flakes or thread

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