Homemade Granola with Coconut- Perfect gift for Christmas

🤦🏼‍♀️ Really, there is NEVER a dull moment when Hunk is home for the day!!! I filmed this video on Thanksgiving morning and Hunk just had to make life more interesting! 😝

But, this video is all about Homemade Granola and how it makes such a wonderful Christmas gift! Make this ahead and seal it in a small pint jar and tie with a ribbon! People love getting homemade, especially if they don’t do things like this themselves!

Granola Recipe:
5 cups old fashioned rolled oats
1/2 cup wheat germ or bran
1/2 cup whole wheat flour
1/4 cup sunflower seeds, plain or roasted & salted
1 1/2 cups chopped walnuts or pecans
1/4 cup flax seeds
1/2 cup pepitas (pumpkin seeds)
1 tablespoon cinnamon
1/2 cup dry coconut or other dried fruit (optional)
-Mix these ingredients together in a bowl
-In a microwaveable bowl or a saucepan for stovetop, mix together:
1 cup butter
1 cup brown sugar
Microwave on high 2 minutes; stir. Then microwave on high for another minute on high, stir. And repeat another minute on high.
-mix butter/brown sugar caramel into bowl of dry ingredients. Stir to coat thoroughly.
-dump onto prepared baking sheet; spread into a thin layer.
bake at 350 for a total of 25 minutes, stirring once midway.
-remove from oven and allow to cool.
-bag or fill jars.

Happy a Merry Christmas!!!

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