It's Raining Raisins! - 8 recipes
Let sweet, chewy raisins baked into warm, home-style cookies take you back in time! Oatmeal-Raisin cookies are probably the first that come to mind, but you will want to explore all the possibilities, including some new twists!
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Soft-Baked Oatmeal Raisin Cookies
By á-50883
![Soft-Baked Oatmeal Raisin Cookies](/media/bf/37/1e96e2a7f2323e7e630d6e5bc1db59df7cc9.jpg/rh/soft-baked-oatmeal-raisin-cookies.jpg)
Details
Servings 36
Preparation time 30
Cooking time 40
- 1 cup butter, softened
- 1 cup brown sugar, firmly packed
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 2 eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 1 1/2 cups flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon salt, optional
- 3 cups quick-cooking oats, uncooked
- 1 cups raisins
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Vanishing Oatmeal Raisin Cookies
![Vanishing Oatmeal Raisin Cookies](/media/d3/6d/50d1d668eace945c216f33eb947285333d3b.jpg/tsp/vanishing-oatmeal-raisin-cookies.jpg)
By á-8755
These Vanishing Oatmeal Raisin Cookies are super easy to make!
- 1/2 cup (1-stick) plus 6 tablespoons of butter
- 3/4 cup dark brown sugar
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 2 eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 1 1/2 cups flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 3 cups oats
- 1 cup raisins
- parchment paper
Grandma's Oatmeal Raisin Cookies
![Grandma's Oatmeal Raisin Cookies](/media/13/4b/0c5b6ed09581f706d5ff565e1db398197367.jpg/tsp/grandmas-oatmeal-raisin-cookies.jpg)
By Nicole S
Grandma's Oatmeal Raisin Cookies, always a classic
- 2 cups raisins, chopped
- 3 cups boiling water
- 3/4 cup butter flavored shortening
- 1 cup sugar
- 3 eggs
- 2 1/2 cups flour
- 2 cups old fashioned oats
- 1 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 2 cups chopped walnuts
Chocolate Covered Raisin Oatmeal Cookies
![Chocolate Covered Raisin Oatmeal Cookies](/media/a4/55/4ff22d0dde45b62cc6870233815288c30516.jpg/tsp/chocolate-covered-raisin-oatmeal-cookies.jpg)
By á-39535
Everyone will love these Chocolate Covered Raisin Oatmeal Cookies! Sweet and hearty, you won't want to share them
- 1/2 cup (1-stick) butter, softened
- 2/3 cup light brown sugar, packed
- 1 egg
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 3/4 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 1/2 cups rolled oats
- 3/4 cup chocolate covered raisins (Raisinettes)
- 1/2 cup walnuts, chopped, optional
Oatmeal Raisin Cookies
![Oatmeal Raisin Cookies](/media/11/e0/e092ad884f0265271b2ec5de17d664473262.jpg/tsp/oatmeal-raisin-cookies.jpg)
By kelsa94
Including toasted wheat germ and a generous amount of raisins in these Oatmeal Raisin Cookies makes them hearty
- 3 cups old-fashioned rolled oats
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup toasted wheat germ
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon coarse salt
- 1 cup (2-sticks) unsalted butter, softened
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1 cup packed light-brown sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
- 1 1/2 cups raisins
Oatmeal Cookies
![Oatmeal Cookies](/media/81/a1/f59d701e5dfb7a499ce813d121831887371e.jpg/tsp/oatmeal-cookies.jpg)
By á-46991
The classic cookie recipe for the sweet, lightly spiced delights you seek
- 3/4 cup butter, softened
- 1 cup brown sugar, packed
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon, optional
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves, optional
- 2 eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
- 2 cups rolled oats
- 1 cup raisins or snipped dried tart cherries, optional
- Nuts, chopped (optional)
- 1 cup raisins (optional)
Oatmeal-Raisin Cookies
![Oatmeal-Raisin Cookies](/media/41/0b/cb271c3c4db4880fb68f767b14cc6aace002.jpg/tsp/oatmeal-raisin-cookies.jpg)
By á-174535
These classic Oatmeal-Raisin Cookies are always a favorite
- 1 cup butter, softened
- 1 1/2 cups brown sugar, packed
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 2 eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 3 cups regular or quick-cooking rolled oats
- 1 cup raisins
Pistachio Cranberry Cookies
![Pistachio Cranberry Cookies](/media/16/25/018218510be997e2b0137a97ff3da5af2582.jpg/tsp/pistachio-cranberry-cookies.jpg)
By corvettemary
Pistachio Cranberry Cookies are the perfect blend of sweet, nutty, and lightly tart
- 1 pouch Betty Crocker sugar cookie mix OR make your own sugar cookie mix
- 1 package (4-serving size) pistachio instant pudding/pie filling mix
- 1/4 C. all purpose flour
- 1/2 C. (1 stick) butter, melted & cooled
- 2 eggs
- 1 C. salted pistachio nuts, chopped
- 1/2 C. dried craisins, chopped
- SUGAR COOKIE MIX
- 2/3 C. shortening
- 3/4 C. sugar
- 1 t. vanilla
- 1 egg
- 4 t. milk
- 2-1/2 C. sifted flour
- 1-1/2 t. baking powder
- 1/4 t. salt
- Cream shortening, sugar, vanilla. Add egg, beat till light & fluffy. Stir in milk. Sift together dry ingredients & blend into creamed mixture.
Chewy Oatmeal Date Raisin Cookies
![Chewy Oatmeal Date Raisin Cookies](/media/0b/c7/a2b9fb6f539f26bb6bf70ecc34973456608d.jpg/tsp/chewy-oatmeal-date-raisin-cookies.jpg)
By AllysKitchen
There is nuttin' better than a Chewy Oatmeal Date Raisin Cookie! Topped with a tad of finishing sea salt! EZ one-bo
- 3/4 cups butter, room temperature
- 1 cup packed brown sugar
- 1/2 cup white sugar
- 2 eggs, beaten
- 2 teaspoons vanilla
- 1 teaspoons ground cinnamon (I used Saigon cinnamon.)
- 1 teaspoons ground Jamaican allspice (You can use regular allspice.)
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
- 1/2 teaspoon round nutmeg
- 1/2 cup milk
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 2 cups old fashioned oats
- 1/2 cup steel cut oats
- 1 cup walnuts, chopped
- 1/2 cup dates, diced
- 3/4 cup golden raisins
Applesauce-Raisin Cookies
![Applesauce-Raisin Cookies](/media/8c/b4/83faf831d3a378ab46f55c3cecf97f6ec2e7.jpg/tsp/applesauce-raisin-cookies.jpg)
By ladydee009
These applesauce raisin cookies are actually pretty healthy, and safe for diabetics or those with certain diet rest...
- 1/4 cup vegetable oil
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 1 egg
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 1/2 cup unsweetened applesauce
- 1/2 cup whole wheat flour
- 1/2 cup unbleached flour
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1/8 teaspoon cloves
- 1/2 cup rolled oats
- 1/2 cup raisins, dark or golden
Nanny's Fruitcake Cookies Recipe
![Nanny's Fruitcake Cookies Recipe](/media/8a/81/7710511aee548239d85796ae0a2cfd1180d4.jpg/tsp/nannys-fruitcake-cookies-recipe.jpg)
By Zopmama
My grandmother always made a holiday fruitcake
- 1 2/3 cups pecans or walnuts, chopped
- 1 1/3 cups golden raisins
- 1 cup pitted dried plums, chopped
- 2/3 cup dried apricots, finely chopped
- 1/2 cup dried cranberries
- 1/4 cup Triple Sec
- 1 cup butter, softened
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1/3 cup light brown sugar, packed
- 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1 large egg
- 2 2/3 cups all-purpose flour
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