My Granola (Oven-baked Muesli). Great recipe for My Granola (Oven-baked Muesli). Since I discovered that store bought Granola often contains quite a lot of sugar, I have been making this Granola (Oven-baked Muesli) by myself. The ingredients are almost identical with my Muesli Bar ingredients.
My Granola (Oven-baked Muesli) step by step. Melt Coconut Oil and mash the ripe Bananas very well. Combine Oil, Bananas (and Honey), then add Rolled Oats and mix well. You can have My Granola (Oven-baked Muesli) using 6 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you achieve that.
Ingredients of My Granola (Oven-baked Muesli)
- You need 5-6 cups of Rolled Oats *OR whole bag of Rolled Oats.
- You need 2 of Ripe Bananas.
- You need 3-4 tablespoons of Coconut Oil OR Canola Oil.
- You need 1-2 tablespoons of Honey *optional.
- You need of Dried Fruit & Nuts & Seeds & Shaved Coconut of your choice.
- It's of *e.g. Roasted Almonds, Pepita (Pumpkin Seeds), Sunflower Seeds, dried Sultanas, Currants, Raisins, Cranberries, Apricots and unsweetened Shaved Coconut Chips, etc.
In a large bowl, stir to combine rolled oats, dried cranberries, pumpkin seeds, and coconut flakes. In a separate bowl, stir to combine maple syrup, brown sugar, oil, and salt. Slow and low is the key to dry-not-burnt granola. This granola recipe is also a far more healthy granola option, since it's made with whole grains, unrefined oil and naturally sweetened.
My Granola (Oven-baked Muesli) step by step
- Preheat the oven to 160°C..
- Melt Coconut Oil and mash the ripe Bananas very well. The sweetness comes from the Bananas, but you may wish to add 1 to 2 tablespoons Honey for extra sweetness..
- Combine Oil, Bananas (and Honey), then add Rolled Oats and mix well..
- Turn out the mixture onto a baking tray and bake for about 40 to 50 minutes or until the mixture is light brown and toasty. *Important: You need to stir and turn the mixture several times for even colour and to make sure the mixture is cooking evenly..
- Roughly chop the nuts and dried fruit if they are large..
- Remove the mixture from the oven and add the other ingredients, and mix evenly..
- Let cool before enjoying. It is so nice with unsweetened fresh yoghurt and fruit..
You just can't beat freshly baked granola packed with delicious and good-for-you ingredients. Plus, homemade granola is super easy to make. You'll only need one bowl and some basic pantry ingredients. First, press the granola into an even layer before you put it in the oven, then stir it only once halfway through cooking. For really good clumps, press down on the finished granola before it cools and avoid jostling it on the pan until cooled completely.