Chocolate-Cherry Granola with Almonds | Nature's Apothecary

Ingredients

• 1 ⁄ 2 cup vegetable oil, plus additional for oiling pan
• 1 ⁄ 4 cup maple syrup
• 1 ⁄ 3 cup coconut sugar
• 1 ⁄ 3 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
• 1 Tbsp vanilla extract
• 1 ⁄ 2 tsp salt
• 5 cup old-fashioned rolled oats
• 1 1 ⁄ 4 cup sliced or slivered almonds
• 8 oz bittersweet or semisweet chocolate, chopped
• 8 oz dried cherries