The following peanut butter granola recipe is from SurvivalBlog reader Jennifer R. She writes: “This is one of many food storage recipes I’ve posted on the Prep School Daily blog, which focuses on food and medical preparedness.”
Ingredients
- 1 ½ cups sugar
- 1 cup water
- 1 1/3 cups coconut oil
- 2/3 cup peanut butter
- ½ teaspoon salt
- ½ teaspoon vanilla extract
- 12 cups rolled oats
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon (optional)
Directions
- In a small saucepan over medium heat, combine the sugar and water
- Stir occasionally until the sugar is completely dissolved.
- Stir in the peanut butter, coconut oil, salt, and vanilla.
- Continue stirring until the peanut butter and coconut oil are melted and the mixture is completely smooth.
- In a large bowl, combine the oats and cinnamon (if desired).
- Pour the peanut butter mixture over the oats and mix well.
- Spread the mixture onto two greased cookie sheets.
- Bake at 325°F for 25 minutes and then move cookie sheets to different racks in the oven for more even browning.
- Bake an additional 10 minutes and then turn the oven off but leave the granola in the closed oven to continue drying for a few hours.
- When completely cool, store the granola in an airtight container.
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