Basic Granola Recipe

Easy granola recipe, yielding 4 to 6 servings

Great

% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet

Step 1

Preheat the oven to 300 degrees F. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.

Step 2

In a large bowl, mix together the oats, cinnamon and salt.

Step 3

Stir the honey, oil and vanilla extract into the dry ingredients. Use your hands if necessary to make sure it's well combined.

Step 4

Bake for 20 minutes and then remove from the oven and stir; add the chopped almonds. Return to the oven and bake until everything is toasted and evenly browned, an additional 10 minutes.

Step 5

Allow the granola to cool on the baking sheet, then add the dried cranberries and toss to distribute.

Step 6

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 2 weeks.