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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    Cranberry Orange Bread

    4 reviews

    Marsha Ransom of South Haven, Michigan found this recipe in a children's storybook. Now it's a family favorite.


    Spiced Raisin Bread

    5 reviews

    I have two bread machines, and one is often busy baking this soft chewy loaf. The bread's nutmeg, cloves and...


    Rum Raisin Sauce

    2 reviews

    Here’s a tart fruity rum raisin sauce from Elizabeth Halls in Courtenay, British Columbia that can make an ordinary ham...


    Grandma’s Christmas Bread

    4 reviews

    For as long as I can remember, this bread has been a part of my family's traditional Christmas morning breakfast....


    Cinnamon-Raisin Bread Pudding

    6 reviews

    This rich bread pudding recipe comes together in minutes. There's plenty of old-fashioned cinnamon flavor. The treat is sure to...


    Fruit Compote With Brie

    What a special, versatile recipe! “I stir leftover compote into yogurt or serve it over cheesecake, ice cream, blintzes and...


    Apple-Raisin Spinach Salad

    1 review

    "I first sampled this tart and tangy salad at a parent/teacher potluck in the elementary school where I used to...


    Fresh Ginger Carrot Salad

    2 reviews

    I created this salad as an alternative to the mayonnaise, raisin and carrot salad my mom used to make. I...

    Maple Raisin Carrots

    2 reviews

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


    Stuffed Ham with Raisin Sauce

    2 reviews

    This impressive ham makes a great centerpiece for a holiday dinner, but I’ve served it most often for brunch. It...


    Apple-Raisin Bundt Cake

    6 reviews

    With the first bite of this moist, old-fashioned dessert, you know you’re home for the holidays. It has a pleasant...


    Hermit Cookies

    3 reviews

    Based on a traditional recipe that's been enjoyed for more than 100 years, these old-fashioned soft and chewy hermit cookies...


    Baked Apple-Raisin Stuffing

    After sampling a friend's turkey dressing one Thanksgiving, I was inspired to add apples, raisins and sage to my own...


    Date-Nut Bran Muffins

    4 reviews

    This excellent bran muffin recipe has been in Daria Burcar's family over 25 years. "They're incredibly moist and chock-full of...


    Golden Raisin Bran Muffins

    5 reviews

    I tried many bran muffin recipes before coming up with this one. My family and friends say these moist muffins,...


    Scalloped Cranberries

    2 reviews

    This warm cranberry casserole is a nice substitute for traditional cranberry relish. It's been a staple on my holiday table...


    Moroccan Salmon

    1 review

    If you're trying to add more fish to your diet, here's a deliciously simple recipe for Moroccan salmon. Sauteed onion,...

    Raisin Bread

    This bread also is wonderful as toast for breakfast or any time with a cup of tea. It is just...


    Quick Carrot Raisin Salad

    6 reviews

    This traditional salad is fun to eat because of its crunchy texture and the slightly sweet raisin flavor.


    Pineapple-Raisin Nut Bread

    This sweet, dark bread from Jeanne Perdue of Houston, Texas has a nice level of spice that makes it perfect...


    Rum Raisin Muffins

    1 review

    Both men and women enjoy these rum-flavored, raisin-filled goodies. I think they're best served warm with mugs of hot coffee...


    Carrot Raisin Cake

    3 reviews

    A creamy frosting with a touch of vanilla and orange juice tops this deliciously moist cake. The room quiets down...


    Jalapeno Cranberry Chutney

    1 review

    This crimson-colored chutney from our Test Kitchen staff makes a tongue-tingling Christmas gift. Serve it with crackers as an appetizer...

    Bread Pudding with Butter Sauce

    1 review

    When we went out to eat, bread pudding was my choice dessert. I eventually found out how it was made...


    Slice ‘n’ Bake Fruitcake Cookies

    6 reviews

    A cross between classic fruitcake and buttery cookies, these treats are perfect for Christmas. Each one is chock-full of raisins...


    Raisin Sauce for Pound Cake

    1 review

    This home—style dessert that takes just moments to prepare. “I often substitute white cupcakes for the pound cake,” says Charlene...


    Egg-Free Apple Cake

    5 reviews

    “This originated during the Depression when staples were scarce, but I made a few changes to make it healthier and...


    Raisin Loaves

    1 review

    This old-fashioned yeast bread recipe yields three golden loaves, each chock-full of plump raisins. Your guests will be pleased with...


    Easy Holiday Fudge

    3 reviews

    A friend shared this quick and easy candy recipe with me. The holidays wouldn't be the same without it.