Raisin Recipes

Raisins feature in sweet and savory cooking around the world. Our recipes with raisins please everyone, from entrees with raisins to Indian and vegan dishes to desserts.

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    Blue-Ribbon Carrot Cake Cookies

    I created this recipe because I just love carrot cake. I wanted something I could take with me anywhere, that...


    Carrot Cake Cupcakes

    This recipe is so special to me because it was passed down from my grandmother, to my mother, and now...


    Rum Raisin Creme Brulee

    Inspired by a favorite ice cream flavor, I created this make-ahead recipe to free up some time in the kitchen....


    Sweet Braided Loaves

    “This recipe was handed down from my grandmother. I make it for my family every year for Easter morning.”
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    Pineapple and Chicken Salad

    I serve this entree salad in hollowed-out pineapple halves as a pretty company dish. Tender chicken tossed with fruit, nuts...


    Raisin Nut Oatmeal

    There’s no better feeling than waking up to a hot, ready-to-eat breakfast. The oats, fruit and spices in this homey...


    Cinnamon-Raisin Granola Bars

    I make these chewy bars with cinnamon, raisin and maple for quick breakfast and road trip. You can use chocolate...


    Cranberry Broccoli Slaw

    Perk up any cookout with this fun broccoli slaw. This super easy salad is ready in minutes. —Allison Strain, Lancaster,...

    Pecan Raisin Bread

    We love raisin bread and also enjoy the nutty flavor of pecans, so I decided to combine the two for...


    Maple Raisin Carrots

    Golden raisins are a sweet addition to this time-saving treatment for carrots. Gay Duhon from Paulina, Louisiana shares the speedy...


    Moist Applesauce Fruitcake

    The recipe for this flavorful cake has been handed down in my husbands' family for four generations.


    Oatmeal Nut Cookies

    A friend gave me this recipe many years ago, and it's since become a family favorite. I love the aroma...


    Raisin Oatmeal Mix

    "We like the sweet cinnamony flavor of this instant oatmeal at our house," relates Robert Caummisar of Grayson, Kentucky. The...


    Raisin Buttermilk Coffee Cake

    Folks will be lining up in your kitchen while this coffee cake is baking, and then they'll come back for...


    Cinnamon Raisin Bread

    There's no need to go to a bakery for cinnamon raisin bread when you can make one that's just as...


    Cinnamon-Raisin Coffee Cake

    Raisins add sweetness and nuts add crunch to this moist, cinnamony coffee cake shared by Dorothy Bateman. "If you don't...


    Raisin Bread Pudding

    My sister gave me the recipe for this delicious bread pudding that's dotted with raisins. It's a big hit with...

    Dixie Pie

    When Mom baked this old-fashioned sugar pie, family members would clamor for second servings. We love the combination of cinnamon,...


    Raisin Peanut Butter Balls

    These healthy peanut butter balls are easy to put together and convenient to have on hand for after school. They'll...


    Amish Raisin Cookies

    I found this recipe for a chewy raisin cookie in one of the many Amish cookbooks I own. I haven't...


    Easy Cherry Strudels

    “My family loves this. It's on the table every Christmas morning and it travels so well to ladies brunches at...


    Sweet Potato Cookies

    Sick of pumpkin recipes? Bake a batch of these fall-spiced sweet potato cookies instead.


    Raisin-Nut Bread Pudding

    My husband and I are retired and our children are all grown, so this small-size dessert works perfectly for us....

    Rice Pilaf with Apples & Raisins

    I love making bulgar pilaf with apricots. So glad I tried it with dried apples and golden raisins! —Elizabeth Dumont,...


    Raisin Date Bread Pudding

    All my leftover bread ends (raisin bread is a favorite in this house) and buns go in the freezer. Then,...


    Maple Raisin Oatmeal Cookies

    My five children love maple and brown sugar oatmeal, so I decided to add those ingredients to my oatmeal cookies....


    Date-Nut Fruitcake

    Unlike traditional fruitcake, with its dark color and dense texture, this fruitcake is light-colored and light-textured, flavored with orange, coconut,...


    Raisin Cinnamon Bars

    I've been making these simple iced bars for more than 40 years. They're easy to prepare for dessert or as...


    Apple Raisin Quick Bread

    Cloves are a subtle but effective complement to the abundant apple pieces in this apple raisin quick bread. —Gail Buss,...