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fruit and oats muesli

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As a mom, I'm always on the lookout for healthy recipes that will pack nutrition into my fussy preschooler. so when I saw this recipe for a healthy fruits and oats muesli I just knew I had to try it. I adopted the recipe to suit my preschoolers taste and the ingredients I had on hand. The original recipe is from epicurious. Original recipe Ingredients 1 1/4 cups quick-cooking oats 2/3 cup reduced-fat (2%) milk 2/3 cup plain low-fat yogurt 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 2/3 cup fresh orange juice 1/4 cup honey 1 1/2 cups grated peeled red-skinned apples (about 2 medium) 1 cup chopped raw almonds 3 cups chopped fresh fruit (such as apples, pears, and peeled oranges) Preparation Mix first 4 ingredients in large bowl. Let stand 5 minutes to soften oats. Whisk orange juice and honey in medium bowl. Stir in grated apples and almonds, then 3 cups chopped fruit. Stir fruit mixture into oat mixture. DO AHEAD: Can be made 8 hours ahead. Cover; chill. Spoon into bowls. MY recipe 1/4 cup quick coo