Banola Breakfast

Serve this wholesome and nutritious homemade granola with sliced bananas and milk or yogurt.

Recipe Ingredients:

3 cups rolled oats
1 cup wheat germ
1 cup shredded coconut
1 cup walnuts, chopped coarsely
1/4 cup sesame seeds
1/2 cup honey
3 tablespoons molasses
1 cup raisins
Bananas (or other fresh fruit) for accompaniment
Milk or yogurt for accompaniment

Cooking Directions:

1. In 14 x 10 x 2-inch roasting pan, combine all ingredients except raisins, bananas and milk; mix well.
2. Bake in a preheated oven at 300°F (150°C) until golden brown, about 40 minutes, stirring several times.
3. Stir in raisins. Cool.
4. Store in airtight container.
5. Serve with sliced bananas and milk or yogurt.

Makes 7 1/4 cups granola.

Recipe and photograph provided courtesy of Wisconsin Milk Marketing Board, Inc.