Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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14
servings
2 cup

whole wheat flour

1 cup

sesame seed

(optional)

1 cup

sliced almonds

1.5 tsp

cinnamon

1 cup

pure oil

2 cup

honey

7 cup

rolled oats

1 cup

wheat germ

0.5 cup

chopped pecans

0.5 cup

walnuts

2 tbsp

vanilla

1 cup

raisins

Step 1
~4 min

Preheat oven to 250°F to 275°F.

Step 2
~4 min

Use a large pan 2 to 3-inches high.

Step 3
~4 min

Mix all dry ingredients (whole wheat flour, sesame seeds, almonds, cinnamon, rolled oats, wheat germ, chopped pecans or walnuts) together in a large bowl.

Step 4
~4 min

In a separate bowl, mix well the honey, oil and vanilla.

Step 5
~4 min

Pour the honey mixture over the dry mixture.

Step 6
~4 min

Work with hands or a large spoon to mix thoroughly.

Step 7
~4 min

Spread the mixture evenly in the prepared pan.

Step 8
~4 min

Bake for 30 to 40 minutes, or until toasty brown, stirring every 10 minutes.

Step 9
~4 min

Do not overbake.

Step 10
~4 min

Add raisins after cereal is baked to prevent them from becoming hard.

Step 11
~4 min

Let cool completely before storing.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Customize with your favorite nuts and seeds.

Add dried cranberries or other dried fruit.

Store in an airtight container for up to 2 weeks.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

10 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be made ahead and stored for later use.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Moderate
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with milk or yogurt.

Add fresh fruit.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Fresh berries
Banana slices

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

North America

Cultural Significance

Common breakfast staple.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Holiday breakfast

Occasion Tags

Breakfast
Snack

Popularity Score

65/100

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