Quick note that if you don't have a GIANT batch in your roasting pan. This recipe works well cut in half too.

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Ingredients

8 cups rolled oats
3 cups of grain type ingredients: wheat germ, oat bran, hemp hearts, chia seeds, flax seeds, etc.
4 cups of seeds or nuts: sunflower seeds, almonds, pecans, walnuts, cocoa nibs, etc.
1 1/2 teaspoons salt
1/2 cup brown sugar
1/4 cup maple syrup
3/4 cup honey
1 cup vegetable oil
1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
optional dried fruit

Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Prepare baking sheets or roasting pan.
  2. Combine the oats, wheat germ, oat bran, sunflower seeds, almonds, pecans, and walnuts in a very large bowl.

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  1. Stir together the salt, brown sugar, maple syrup, honey, oil, cinnamon, and vanilla in a saucepan.

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  1. Bring to a boil over medium heat, then pour over the dry ingredients, and stir to coat.

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  1. Spread the mixture out evenly on the baking sheets.
  2. Bake in the preheated oven until crispy and toasted, about 20 minutes. Stir once halfway through.

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  1. Cool, then stir in the raisins or cranberries if desired before storing in an airtight container.

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  1. This can be used in parfaits or to make your own homemade "Granola Bars":/Cooking/Snacks/Granola_Bars.html

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