Honey Peanut Granola

Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 60 min
Servings: 6
Yield: 6 servings

Description

This sweet, crunchy homemade granola combines quick oats with peanuts, wheat germ, honey, brown sugar, and vanilla. Baked in the oven, it's easy to make.

Ingredients

3 cups quick cooking oats
1/2 cup chopped peanuts
1/4 cup wheat germ
1/3 cup honey
1/3 cup brown sugar
1/4 cup vegetable oil
2 tablespoons warm water
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Directions

1 Preheat oven to 250 degrees F (120 degrees C). Lightly grease a baking sheet.
2 In a large bowl, combine oats, peanuts, and wheat germ.
3 In a separate bowl, combine honey, brown sugar, vegetable oil, water, salt, and vanilla. Stir well; then pour into the oat mixture, and stir. Spread out on a cookie sheet.
4 Bake for 1 hour, stirring every 15 minutes. Remove from oven, and cool before serving.