Granola Applesauce Cookies

• 1 cup all-purpose flour
• 1/3 cup non-fat dry milk
• 1 teaspoon cinnamon (optional)  
• ¾ teaspoon salt
• ½ teaspoon baking soda
• ½ cup butter

• ½ cup firmly packed brown sugar
• 1 egg
• 1 teaspoon vanilla
• 1/3 cup applesauce
• 2 cups of your favorite granola cereal

Mix flour with dry milk, cinnamon, salt and soda.  Cream butter. Gradually beat in sugar and continue beating until light and fluffy.Add egg and vanilla and beat well.  

Add flour mixture alternately With applesauce, blending well.  Stir in cereal. Drop by heaping tablespoonfuls onto ungreased baking sheets, about 2 inches apart.

Bake at 375 degrees for 10 to 12 minutes or until edges are lightly browned.  

Makes about 2 dozen.