Recipes » Honey Granola

Honey Granola

fb iconpinterest icontwitter iconlinkedin iconbuffer icon
This post may contain affiliate links, see Disclosure.

Granola is one of the most versatile munchies to have on hand, you can add it to yogurt for crunchy kick, enjoy a bowl of it for breakfast, or as a fast afterschool snack.

honey-granola
You’ll Need:

  • 3/4 c. Brown Sugar
  • 1/3 c. Vegetable Oil
  • 1/3 c. Honey

Combine the following in a large heat proof bowl:

  • 5 c. Oatmeal (not the quick-cook kind!)
  • 1/2 c. Dry Milk
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • pinch of salt
  • 1 c. raisins or chopped dried fruit of your choice

Combine brown sugar, oil and honey in a saucepan over medium heat, whisking occasionally.

honey-granola

Bring it to a boil, stirring until sugar is dissolved.

honey-granola

Pour syrup mix over the bowl, mix well. Pour onto buttered cookie sheet, bake at 375F for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.

honey-granola

Cool and store.

honey-granola

1heartjar smilie You can add the raisins before or After baking, your choice. I added them before baking.

Serving Ideas:

  • Ice Cream Topping
  • Yogurt Topping
  • Breakfast Cereal
  • Add to Fruit Salad for crunchy kick
  • Mix with Fruit butters or nut butters to enjoy with apple slices
  • Use it as a topping for fruit crisps (apple/cherry/etc)
Melissa 'Liss' Burnell, Founder of Budget101

👩‍🍳 About the Author

Melissa "Liss" Burnell started Budget101.com in 2001 because she needed it to exist — not because she saw a market opportunity. She was feeding a family of four on under $200 a month, and people kept asking how, so she started writing everything down.

That turned into 25 years of recipes, debt-busting strategies, and DIY content — including figuring out how to make 128 loads of laundry detergent for less than $2. Millions of families have quietly used this site to stretch a dollar without feeling like they're sacrificing anything. She's also the author of two bestselling budget cooking ebooks, available on Amazon.

📚 More on the About page, or find her on Pinterest, Instagram, and Facebook.

1 thought on “Honey Granola”

  1. i made this to go with my kids’ after-school-snack of yogurt. they’ve been bugging me to buy granola. i had all the ingredients to make this recipe, and oh my!

    i hope there is some left when they get home from school!!! lol

    Reply

Leave a Comment