Maple Almond Granola (with Flaxseeds)

August 09, 2013

The savory aroma of maple will envelope your home after baking this delicious and good for you granola.

3 cups Regular Rolled Oats
1 cup Almonds (I didn't have any on hand today so I just added another cup of oats)
1/2 cup Whole Flaxseeds
1/2 cup uncooked Hulled Millet (or more Flaxseeds)
1 Tsp. Cinnamon, ground
1/2 tsp. Pure Almond Extract
1/3 cup Raw Cane Sugar
1/3 cup Coconut Water (or just Water, but coconut water give it more nutrients)
1/4 cup Safflower oil (Canola works too)
1/4 cup Pure 100% grade B Maple Syrup, (I used Maple Flavored Agave Nectar this time)
1/2 cup Raisins or Dried Cranberries (optional)

Preheat the oven to 300 degrees Fahrenheit. Combine Oats, Almonds, Flaxseeds, Millet (if using), Cinnamon, and Sugar in a large mixing bowl. In a small bowl add Coconut water, Almond Extract, Oil, and...
See the full directions on my site

Nutritions

Calories
308

Sodium
13mg
0% DV

Fat
4g
7% DV

Protein
8g
16% DV

Carbs
51g
17% DV

Fiber
6g
25% DV