Great Day Granola

Total Time: 2 hrs 15 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 2 hrs

Ingredients

• Servings: 32
• 4 cups quick-cooking oats or 4 cups old fashioned oats
• 3 cups golden grahams cereal
• 3 cups fiber one cereal (original all-bran cereal)
• 1 cup chopped walnuts
• 1 cup sliced almonds
• 1 cup sunflower seeds
• 1 cup packed brown sugar
• 1/2 cup canola oil
• 1/2 cup honey
• 1/2 cup water
• 1/2 teaspoon vanilla
• 1/2 teaspoon almond extract

Recipe

• 1 heat oven to 250°f spray 2 (15x10x1-inch) pans with cooking spray. in large bowl, mix oats, both cereals, the walnuts, almonds and sunflower nuts.
• 2 in 2-quart saucepan, heat brown sugar, oil, honey and water over medium-high heat 3 to 5 minutes, stirring constantly, until brown sugar is melted. remove from heat. stir in vanilla and almond extract. pour over cereal mixture; stir until well coated. spread mixture evenly in pans.
• 3 bake 1 hour, rearranging pans once halfway through baking. cool completely in pans, about 1 hour. break into pieces. store in tightly covered container. serve as breakfast cereal, snack or as topping for ice cream, yogurt or fresh fruit.