Steel Cut Maple Granola

Ingredients

• 2 cups steel cut oats
• 1/4 cup wheat germ
• 1/4 cup whole almond
• 1/4 cup pumpkin seeds
• 1/4 cup flaked coconut (unprocessed)
• 1/3 cup maple syrup
• 1/4 cup apple juice concentrate
• 1 teaspoon cinnamon
• 1 teaspoon vanilla
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 cup dried fruit

Directions

1. 1

   Preheat oven to 300°F.

2. 2

   In a large bowl, combine all ingredients except the dried fruit and toss well.

3. 3

   Spread on large cookie sheet and bake 35-45 minutes, stirring occasionally, until lightly browned.

4. 4

   Stir in dried fruit.

5. 5

   Makes 6 servings (approx 5/8 cups each.).