Pistachio Granola

By susanwadle

Ingredients

• 2/3 cup packed brown sugar
• 1/4 cup apple cider
• 2 cups regular oats
• 2/3 cup chopped pistachios
• 2/3 cup nutlike cereal nuggets (such as Grape-Nuts)
• 2/3 cup dried sweet cherries
• 1/2 cup sunflower seed kernels
• 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
• 1/4 teaspoon salt

Preparation

Step 1

Combine sugar and cider in a large nonstick skillet; cook over medium-high heat 3 minutes or until sugar dissolves, stirring frequently. Stir in oats and remaining ingredients; cook 5 minutes or until granola is lightly browned, stirring frequently. Cool completely. Store in an airtight container up to a week.