Low Fat Cranberry Chocolate Chip Granola Bars

Ingredients

• 1/2 cup rolled oat (quick or old fashioned)
• 1/2 cup whole wheat flour
• 1/2 cup wheat germ, toasted
• 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
• 1/2 cup honey
• 2/3 cup dried sweetened cranberries
• 2/3 cup dark chocolate chips, divided

Directions

1. 1

   Preheat oven to 300 degrees farenheit.

2. 2

   Spray an 8" square pan with cooking oil spray or coat sides and bottom of pan with canola oil.

3. 3

   In a large bowl, combine oats, flour, wheat germ, and cinnamon.

4. 4

   Stir in honey until dry ingredients are well coated.

5. 5

   Stir in dried cranberries and 1/3 cup of the chocolate chips.

6. 6

   Pat mixture into oiled pan.

7. 7

   Top mixture with remaining 1/3 cup of chocolate chips.

8. 8

   Bake for 18 - 20 minutes or until top is golden.

9. 9

   Cool in pan, then cut into squares.