Fresh Apple Bars

Ingredients:

1 1/2 cups crushed granola
1 cup flour
1/2 cup granulated sugar
1/2 cup butter
1 egg
1 teaspoon vanilla
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
1 large apple pared and chopped
Glaze (below)

Glaze Ingredients:

1/2 cup powdered sugar
1/2 teaspoon grated lemon peel
2-3 teaspoons of fresh squeezed lemon juice.

Directions:

Heat oven to 375 degrees.
Grease a square 8x8x2 inch pan.
Mix all ingredients except apple and glaze; reserve 1 cup of dough.
Arrange apple over dough in pan.
Drop remaining dough by rounded teaspoons on the apple; spread slightly.
Bake until golden brown and wooden toothpick stuck in center comes out clean, about 25-30 minutes.
Cool.
Drizzle with glaze.
Cut into 2x1 1/4 inches.
Makes 2 dozen.

Glaze Directions:
Beat sugar and lemon peel with lemon juice, adding juice until desired consistency.