Cinnamon Applesauce Cookies

Name: Cinnamon Applesauce Cookies
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 12 min
Total time: 32 min
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: ½ cup butter (room temperature); 1 cup brown sugar (lightly packed); 1 large egg (room temperature); 2 cups cake flour (or you can substitute with all purpose flour); 1½ teaspoon baking powder; ¼ teaspoon baking soda; ¾ teaspoon cinnamon; ¼ teaspoon salt (if using unsalted butter add ½ teaspoon salt); 1 cup thick applesauce (unsweetened or very lightly sweetened-store bought or homemade); 4 medium apples ((peeled, cored and chopped)); 2 tablespoons water; 1 teaspoon lemon juice; 1 tablespoon sugar