Maple-Walnut Granola

A friend brought this out for our kids to snack on while we chatted but I could not stop eating it by handfuls myself. I like the simplicity of it.

• Ready In: 30 mins
• Serves: 6

Ingredients

• 3  cups old fashioned oats
• 1  cup  chopped walnuts
• 1 1⁄2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
• 3⁄4 teaspoon  freshly grated nutmeg
• 1⁄4 teaspoon kosher salt
• 1⁄2-3⁄4 cup pure maple syrup
• 1  tablespoon vanilla extract
• 3  tablespoons canola oil

Directions

1. Heat oven to 325 degrees.
2. Combine oats, walnuts, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt together in a large bowl.
3. In a separate bowl,mix maple syrup, vanilla, and oil.
4. Pour syrup mixture over oat mixture and combine until all ingredients are well incorporated.
5. Spread mixture onto parchment paper lined baking sheet and bake 15 minutes.
6. Stir and return to the oven 10 minutes longer.
7. Remove from oven and allow to cool completely.
8. Granola may be stored up to 2 weeks in an airtight container.