Cranberry Orange Chocolate Chip Granola

Cranberry Orange Chocolate Chip Granola 

Yield: 8 cups
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Bake Time: 25 minutes
  • Cooling Time: 40 minutes
  • Total Time: 1 hour, 20 minutes

Ingredients:

  • 1 cup Bake Believe® Dark Chocolate Baking Chips
  • 3 ½ cups oatmeal
  • 1 ½ cup chopped pecans
  • 1 cup pepitas
  • ½ cups chia seeds
  • ¼ cup ground flaxseeds
  • ½ cup olive oil
  • 2/3 cup honey
  • 1 large orange, zested and juiced
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1 cup dried cranberries

Instructions:

  1.  Preheat oven to 350F. Line an 18-inch x 13-inch rimmed sheet pan with parchment paper. Set aside.
  2. Combine oatmeal, pecans, pepitas, chia seeds and flaxseeds in a large bowl. Stir to combine. Add olive oil, honey, orange juice, orange zest, and vanilla. Stir mixture until fully coated and combined.
  3. Transfer to prepared pan in a smooth even layer. Bake for 20-25 minutes, flipping the granola halfway through baking. Remove from oven and let cool completely in pan.
  4. Break up cooled granola and stir in chocolate chips and cranberries. Store in an airtight container at room temperature.