Cherry Vanilla Granola

Addictively delicious granola!

Ingredients

• 2 3/4 cup rolled oats
• 1 cup sliced almonds
• 1 cup shredded unsweetened coconut
• 1/3 cup pumpkin seeds
• 1 tablespoon salt
• 1/2 cup brown sugar
• 2 tablespoons maple syrup
• 2 tablespoons Black Cherry Balsamic Vinegar
• 1/3 cup Vanilla Bean Olive Oil
• 3/4 cup dried cherries

Instructions

1. Heat oven to 300 degrees
2. Mix the oats, nuts, salt and coconut together in a large bowl. 
3. Add the sugar, syrup, vinegar and olive oil to a saucepan. Mix and heat over low heat for 5 minutes until the sugar is dissolved. Fold in the oat mixture and mix well to coat.  
4. Pour the oat mixture on to a large baking sheet and bake for 40 minutes, stirring halfway. 
5. Remove from the oven and stir in the cherries. Let cool to room temperature.

Takes 1 hour

Makes about 6 cups of granola