Cinnamon Vanilla Granola

Delicious as a snack, sprinkled over fresh fruit or yogurt.  Or use as an easy topping for a fruit crisp.

Step: 1

Combine old fashioned oats, quick oats, pecans and wheat germ in a large bowl. Combine maple syrup, oil, vanilla, cinnamon and nutmeg in a small bowl. Pour over oat mixture, stirring to coat. Spread mixture evenly on greased baking sheet.

Step: 2

Bake at 300 degrees F for 50 to 60 minutes, stirring every 15 minutes, until oats are toasted.

Step: 3

Remove from oven and stir in dried fruit. Cool in pan on wire rack. Store in airtight container.

Step: 4

Serving suggestion: To make yogurt parfaits, layer 6 ounces vanilla yogurt, 1/2 cup mixed fresh or

Step: 5

and 1/4 cup granola.

Per Serving: 213 calories; protein 5g; carbohydrates 30g; fat 8.7g; sodium 2.3mg.

Eating good breakfast to start the day has become a fabulous habit. It’s a great way to start my day off healthfully. The sugar hit from the fruit wakes me up and bring me power to make on the morning. Sugar is often vilified as the evil of all disease, but sweetness is also loaded with fibre, which is best for your stomach system and make keep you feeling full longer, and less likely grab a side food out of the street food before break .

Making fruit a at 7.00 clock habit is easy . Easy as put the fruit in your fridge next to the sweet drink or on the table next to your grain pan , or beside your coffee maker or tea kettle — somewhere where you’ll find it. Before you eat the rest of your food , eat your fruit. If you’re not usually a breakfast person.

Give your stomach energy a bit of sweetness in the morning is important to kick-start your healthy body for the 24 hours and insert important element to your brain, which, incidentally, requires a continue supply of sweetness in the way of process glucose, counting at to around 120g daily. There is also substantial evidence to support the idea that a diet high in fiber can lowering your risk of a count of of cancers. And of course, you well-being from all the other vitamins and antioxidants in fruit, which keep you strong and healthy.