Applesauce-Raisin Squares

• 1 each eggs
• 1/4 cup vegetable oil
• 1/2 cup yogurt, low-fat
• 3/4 cup brown sugar
• 1 cup applesauce
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 1 teaspoon lemon zest grated, or orange
• 1/2 cup raisins, seedless
• 1 cup whole wheat flour
• 1/2 cup bran natural
• 1 teaspoon baking powder
• 2 teaspoons cinnamon
• 1 teaspoon ginger
• 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg ground
• 13 cup almonds sliced, optional

1. In large mixing bowl, beat egg; add oil, yogurt, brown sugar, applesauce, vanilla and lemon/orange rind; mix well.
2. In another bowl, stir together raisins, flour, bran, baking powder, cinnamon, ginger and nutmeg; add to wet ingredients and mix only until combined.
3. Turn into lightly greased (or wax-paper lined) 8" square cake pan.
4. Lightly press almonds into top of batter.
5. Bake in 350F (180C) oven for 45 min or until tester inserted in center comes out clean.
6. (Squares will be moist.)
7. Let cool, then cut into squares.
8. Makes 25 small squares 1 1/2 inch.

eggs, vegetable oil, yogurt, brown sugar, applesauce, vanilla, lemon zest, raisins, whole wheat flour, bran natural, baking powder, cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg ground, almonds

Taken from recipeland.com/recipe/v/applesauce-raisin-squares-3247 (may not work)