Maple Flax Granola

Total Time: 30 mins Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 20 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• 6 cups old fashioned oats
• 2 cups coconut
• 2 cups peanuts (optional)
• 1 cup chocolate chips
• 1 cup raisins
• 1 cup maple syrup
• 1 cup brown sugar
• 1/2 cup canola oil
• 1 cup flax seed (optional finely ground)

Recipe

• 1 preheat oven to 350°f.
• 2 combine syrup, brown sugar and oil in large microwaveable bowl.
• 3 cook at high power for 3 minutes.
• 4 in another large bowl, combine oats, coconut, peanuts, chocolate chips, raisins and flax seed.
• 5 pour hot syrup mixture over oat mixture and stir well to combine.
• 6 spread granola mix out into two jellyroll pans.
• 7 bake 10 minutes then remove from oven and stir mixture.
• 8 return to oven and bake another 10 to 15 minutes or until golden brown.
• 9 cool to room temperature.
• 10 break apart into chunks and stoe in sealed container.