Save money by making your own homemade vanilla-flavored granola with this recipe using oats, almonds, and applesauce.
Preparation Time
10 mins
Cooking Time
25 mins
Total Time
35 mins
Calories
131 Calories
Recipe Instructions
Step 1
Preheat oven to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C). Lightly spray large baking sheet with non-stick cooking spray.
Step 2
Mix oats, almonds, sweetener, salt, and cinnamon in a large bowl.
Step 3
Stir applesauce and sugar together in a small saucepan; bring to a simmer over medium heat and immediately remove from heat. Stir vanilla into the applesauce mixture; pour over the oats mixture and toss to coat. Spread the mixture onto the prepared baking dish.
Step 4
Bake until golden brown, stirring occasionally, 20 to 30 minutes. Place baking sheet on a cooling rack until granola is completely cooled.
Ingredients
2 tablespoons white sugar
1 cup sliced almonds
4 cups rolled oats
4 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 cup applesauce
Non-stick cooking spray
0.25 teaspoon salt
0.25 teaspoon ground cinnamon
0.5 cup granular sucralose sweetener with brown sugar (such as Splenda® Brown Su