French Vanilla Granola Trail Mix Food

GRANOLA TRAIL MIX

Steps:

• Place all ingredients in a large bowl; toss to combine. Store in airtight containers.

FRENCH VANILLA ALMOND GRANOLA

Steps:

• Heat oven to 200 degrees F. Line a large, rimmed cookie sheet with parchment paper.
• In a large bowl mix together the oats and almonds.
• In a small saucepan over medium heat, stir the sugar and salt into the water. Cook and stir until sugar is dissolved. Remove from heat. Stir in canola oil and vanilla. Pour into the oat and almond mixture and stir until thoroughly combined.
• Spread mixture out on the lined cookie sheet and bake for 2 hours, or until dry to the touch. Do not stir! Remove from oven and let cool before breaking apart into chunks. Store in an air-tight container.

TRAIL MIX GRANOLA

Steps:

• 1. Heat oven to 325.
• 2. In a large bowl put the oats, hemp seeds, flax seeds, sunflower seeds, and pumpkin seeds.
• 3. Toast coconut, peacans and almonds (just til lightly brown) and place in large bowl with oats and other seeds.
• 4. Mix together.
• 5. In small sauce pan put salt, brown sugar, maple syrup, agave, coconut oil, vege oil, cinnamon and vanilla extract. Heat up until a soft boil.
• 6. Drizzle the sauce over the oat mix while mixing to insure full coverage of sauce over the oats.
• 7. Place granola on lined cookie sheets or baking sheets. Cook in oven until golden brown 20-30 minutes. Mix periodically through the baking process.
• 8. Take out of the oven and mix in raisins.

FRENCH VANILLA GRANOLA TRAIL MIX

Steps:

• Put a piece of aluminum foil about 12 inches square on a platter or baking sheet. Lightly spray with cooking spray. Set aside.
• In a small nonstick skillet, dry-roast the almonds over medium heat for 2 to 3 minutes, or until lightly golden brown, stirring occasionally.
• Stir in the brown sugar, water, cinnamon, and nutmeg. Cook for 1 to 2 minutes, or until the liquid has evaporated and the almonds are coated with the mixture, stirring constantly. Transfer to the foil. Let cool completely, 15 to 20 minutes.
• Meanwhile, in a medium bowl, stir together the remaining ingredients.
• Add the cooled almonds to the granola mixture, stirring to combine. Store in an airtight container for up to 7 days.
• Enjoy this seasonal trail mix!