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Camp Granola


Camp Granola

1 ¼ c quick oats
1 ¼ c. old fashioned oats
½ c. brown sugar
½ c. coconut (optional)
1 T. cinnamon
½ t. salt
3/8 c. vegetable oil
1 ½ T. vanilla


Preheat oven to 300. Mix all ingredients in the order given. It’s easiest to do this with your (clean) hands. Bake on a large jelly roll pan for 40 min- 1 hour (watch carefully, burnt granola is NOT good), stirring every 20 minutes. It’s needs to be a LIGHT golden brown and feel dry. Store in an airtight container when completely cooled. 

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