Mason Jar Gifts: Christmas Granola
Serves: 8
Prep: 45 Min
December 2014
This granola is made for anyone who made the Nice list this year. Simply bake granola and divide into mason jars. Tie a recipe to each jar and share with friends who have been on their best behavior.
DIY Mason Jar Granola
Ingredients
- ⅓ cup coconut oil, melted
- ½ cup maple syrup or agave
- 1 tsp cinnamon
- 1 tsp ground ginger
- ½ tsp nutmeg
- 3 cups oats
- 1 cup oat bran
- ½ cup sliced almonds
- ½ cup pecans, chopped
- 1 cup dried cranberries
Preparation
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Preheat oven to 350F and line a cookie sheet with parchment paper.
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In a mixing bowl combine coconut oil, maple syrup, cinnamon, ginger and nutmeg.
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In another mixing bowl, combine oats, oat bran, almonds, pecans and cranberries. Toss together with maple mixture.
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Pour onto cookie sheet, spreading out evenly.
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Bake for 30 minutes or until golden, stirring every 10 minutes.
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Once cool toss with dried cranberries.
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Keeps in an airtight container for 2 weeks.
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