Name: Cranberry Nut Oatmeal Granola Bars
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 10 min
Yield: 16
Ingredients: Quick-cooking oats - 2 cups; Dried cranberries - 1 cup; Pecan halves - 1 cup; Ground flax seed - ½ cup; Milk chocolate chips - ½ cup; Wheat germ - ¼ cup; Packed light brown sugar - 1 cup; Honey - ½ cup; Vegetable oil - 2 tablespoons; Salt - ½ teaspoon; Vanilla extract - 1 teaspoon; Ground cinnamon - ½ teaspoon

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Cooking:

10 min.

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Ingredients for - Cranberry Nut Oatmeal Granola Bars

1. Quick-cooking oats - 2 cups

2. Dried cranberries - 1 cup

3. Pecan halves - 1 cup

4. Ground flax seed - ½ cup

5. Milk chocolate chips - ½ cup

6. Wheat germ - ¼ cup

7. Packed light brown sugar - 1 cup

8. Honey - ½ cup

9. Vegetable oil - 2 tablespoons

10. Salt - ½ teaspoon

11. Vanilla extract - 1 teaspoon

12. Ground cinnamon - ½ teaspoon

How to cook deliciously - Cranberry Nut Oatmeal Granola Bars

1. Stage

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line an 8-inch square baking dish with parchment paper or waxed paper.

2. Stage

Mix oats, cranberries, pecans, ground flax seed, chocolate chips, and wheat germ together in a bowl.

3. Stage

Stir brown sugar, honey, vegetable oil, and salt together in a large microwave-safe bowl; heat in microwave for 30 seconds. Stir mixture and heat in microwave again until smooth, about 30 seconds more. Stir vanilla extract and cinnamon into brown sugar mixture.

4. Stage

Stir brown sugar mixture into oats mixture until evenly mixed and chocolate is melted; pour into the prepared baking dish.

5. Stage

Bake in the preheated oven until edges are golden brown, about 30 minutes. Lift bars out of pan by pulling by the parchment paper; cool for 5 minutes before cutting into bars.