Down to Earth Granola Weight Watchers

By Stina

Weight Watchers recipe - 1 cup = 4 points

Ingredients

• 4 cups old fashioned oats
• 1/2 cup sliced almonds
• 1/2 cup packed light brown sugar
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
• 1/4 cup cooking oil
• 1/4 cup honey
• 1 teaspoon vanilla
• 1 1/2 cups raisins or 1 1/2 cups dried cranberries

Preparation

Step 1

Directions:

1 In a bowl, mix oats, almonds, brown sugar, salt and cinnamon. In a sauce pan, warm the oil and honey. Whisk or stir in the vanilla. Carefully pour liquid over the oat mixture. Stir gently with wooden spoon, finish mixing by hand.

2 Preheat oven to 300°F Spread granola in a 15x10x1” pan. Bake 40 minutes, stirring carefully every 10 minutes.

3 Transfer granola-filled pan to a cooling rack. Cool completely.

4 Stir in raisins or dried cranberries. Seal granola in an air-tight container or self sealing plastic bags.

5 Store at room temperature for 1 week or the freezer for 3 months.