Granola-Nectarine Gratin
Recipe from Diabetic Living

Raspberry applesauce and honey combine to make a low-fat granola topper that's high in fruit flavor. Save leftover granola for a snack or enjoy with milk for breakfast.


Granola-Nectarine Gratin


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Prep Time: 35 mins
Total Time: 42 mins
Servings: Makes 6 servings.
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Ingredients
 
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  • 1  cup  Almond-Fruit GranolaOn Sale
  • 4  medium  nectarines, slicedOn Sale
  • 1/2  cup  fresh blueberriesOn Sale
  • 2  tablespoons  orange liqueur (such as Grand Marnier) or orange juiceOn Sale
  • 2  tablespoons  packed brown sugarOn Sale

Directions
1.
Prepare Almond-Fruit Granola; set aside.
2.
For gratin, in a medium bowl combine nectarines, blueberries, and orange liqueur; toss to coat. Spoon fruit into 6 gratin dishes or casseroles (12 to 16 ounces each). Sprinkle with brown sugar.
3.
Bake in a 450 degree F oven for 7 to 8 minutes or until fruit is warmed and most of sugar is melted. Sprinkle 1/4 cup Almond-Fruit Granola over each gratin. Serve immediately. Makes 6 servings.

Almond-Fruit Granola
Lightly coat a 13x9x2-inch baking pan with nonstick cooking spray; set aside. In a medium bowl stir together 1-1/4 cups rolled oats, 1/2 cup bran cereal, 1/4 cup toasted wheat germ, and 2 tablespoons sliced almonds. In a small bowl stir together 1/4 cup unsweetened applesauce; 3 tablespoons honey; and 1/8 teaspoon ground cinnamon. Pour applesauce mixture over cereal mixture. Use a wooden spoon to mix well. Spread granola evenly in prepared pan. Bake in a 325 degree F oven about 25 minutes or until golden, stirring occasionally. Carefully stir in 1/4 cup dried berries and cherries. Bake for 5 minutes more. Spread on foil; cool completely. Store in an airtight container up to 2 weeks. Makes 3 cups.

Nutrition information
Calories 130, Total Fat 1 g, Saturated Fat 0 g, Monounsaturated Fat 1 g, Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Sodium 10 mg, Carbohydrate 28 g, Total Sugar 18 g, Fiber 3 g, Protein 3 g. Daily Values: Vitamin A 0%, Vitamin C 0%, Calcium 0%, Iron 0%. Exchanges: Fruit 1, Starch .5, Other Carbohydrate .5. Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet
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