Microwave Granola
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Ingredients
- ½ cup butter
- ¾ cup brown sugar
- ¼ cup honey
- ¼ cup water
- ½ tsp. salt
- ½ tsp. cinnamon
- 3 cups old fashioned oats
- 1 cup bran flakes
- 1 cup peanuts I use cashews
- 1 cup wheat germ I accidentally left this out
- 1 cup sunflower seeds
- ½ cup coconut I used shaved
- 1 cup slice almonds I didn't have enough almonds so I used 1/4 cup almonds and 3/4 cup pecans
- 1 cup raisins craisins or dried fruit if desired (I used craisins and loved them in this)
Instructions
- Combine butter, brown sugar, honey, water, salt and cinnamon in a large glass bowl.
- Microwave on high for 8 minutes, stirring half way through.
- Mix in remaining ingredients EXCEPT for dried fruit.
- Microwave on high for 4 minutes, stirring half way through. Granola should be a golden color.
- Mix in dried fruit if desired and mix thoroughly
- Spread on a cookie sheet to cool, stirring occasionally to prevent large clumps.
- Store in an airtight container.