Apple Fritter Cookies

Ingredients

• 1 large apple, peeled, cored and diced, 1/4-inch (I used Granny Smith)
• 2 tbsp packed light brown sugar
• 1 tbsp ground cinnamon
• 1/2 cup unsalted butter, at room temperature
• 2/3 cup packed light brown sugar
• 1 large egg, at room temperature
• 2 tsp vanilla extract
• 1 & 2/3 cup all-purpose flour
• 1/2 tsp baking powder
• 1/2 tsp salt
• 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
• 1/4 tsp ground nutmeg
• 1/4 tsp ground ginger
• 1 cup powdered sugar
• 1 tbsp pure maple syrup
• 2 tbsp milk
• heavy pinch of salt