Gifts & Good Company
Why are gifts so complicated?
Start your holidays on a healthy but delicious note with this homemade muesli.
Ingredients
- 11 cups mixed cereal flakes (oats, rye, barley, spelt, etc.)
- 1½ cups toasted coconut
- 1½ cups seed mix (pumpkin, sunflower, sesame)
- 6 ounces toasted vanilla almonds
- 6 ounces dried bananas
- 6 ounces dried sour cherries (or your favorite dried fruit)
- Ground cinnamon to taste
Instructions
For toasting:
Toast coconut flakes for 5–8 minutes and almonds for 10–15 minutes at 300°F, monitoring closely. Once almonds are ready, mix with a teaspoon of vanilla to coat.
Mix all ingredients and store in a Weck jar for freshness, or any container with an airtight seal.
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