• Prep Time: 15 min

  • Cook Time: 10-15 min

  • Serving Size: 1/3 cup

  • Serves: 9

  • Prep Time: 15 min

  • Cook Time: 10-15 min

  • Serving Size: 1/3 cup

  • Serves: 9

Prep Time: 15 min Cook Time: 10-15 min Serving Size: 1/3 cup Serves: 9

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 1/3 cup (42g) 9 servings per container
Amount per serving
Calories 170
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 6g 8%
Saturated Fat 0.5g 3%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 0mg 0%
Sodium 0mg 0%
Total Carbohydrate 27g 10%
Dietary Fiber 3g 11%
Total Sugars 15g
Includes 8g Added Sugars 16%
Protein 3g
Vitamin D 0mcg 0%
Calcium 22mg 2%
Iron 0mg 6%
Potassium 160mg 4%
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

INGREDIENTS

4 tablespoons honey

2 tablespoons canola oil

½ teaspoon ground cinnamon

2 cups old-fashioned rolled oats

4 tablespoons sliced or chopped almonds

Nonstick cooking spray (or parchment paper)

½ cup dried fruit (raisins, cranberries, or chopped apricots, dates, or prunes)

STEPS

  1. Preheat oven to 375°
  2. In a large bowl, add honey, oil, and cinnamon. Whisk with a fork.
  3. Add oats and almonds. Stir until well-coated with honey mixture.
  4. Coat a baking sheet with non-stick cooking spray. Spread oat mixture evenly onto sheet.
  5. Bake until lightly browned, about 10-15 minutes. Stir every 5 minutes to cook evenly. Watch closely to be sure granola does not burn. Remove from oven. Let cool completely.
  6. Transfer cooled granola to a medium bowl. Stir in dried fruit.

IDEAS

  • Have kids help by adding or mixing any of the ingredients together.
  • Add milk to granola and eat as cereal.
  • Use it to top a fruit salad or nonfat plain yogurt.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 1/3 cup (42g) 9 servings per container
Amount per serving
Calories 170
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 6g 8%
Saturated Fat 0.5g 3%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 0mg 0%
Sodium 0mg 0%
Total Carbohydrate 27g 10%
Dietary Fiber 3g 11%
Total Sugars 15g
Includes 8g Added Sugars 16%
Protein 3g
Vitamin D 0mcg 0%
Calcium 22mg 2%
Iron 0mg 6%
Potassium 160mg 4%
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

*Adapted from a Share Our Strength’s Cooking Matters recipe

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*Adapted from a Share Our Strength’s Cooking Matters recipe

This material was funded by the USDA’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program–SNAP. This institution is an equal opportunity provider.