Dried Fruit Recipes

My friends and I used to make the traditional bacon-wrapped jalapenos at cookouts. I decided to sweeten them up a...

Delightfully different and studded with dates and walnuts, these quick muffins from Judy Cunningham in Max, North Dakota round out...

Using purchased shredded cabbage cuts prep time for this salad. If you don't care for raisins, chop up some dried...

These pretty pinwheels will disappear so fast, it will make you head spin! "The dried cranberries and chopped green onions...

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

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

"I discovered this nutty bread when my aunt gave our family a bunch of dates and we didn't know what...

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

"I begged a neighbor for the recipe after tasting these yummy bars at a coffee she hosted," recalls Dolly McDonald...

One of my best recipes is this pork loin, with its moist and tasty stuffing.—Jim Korzenowski, Fennville, Michigan

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

Family and friends know I have a fondness for Christmas cookies. Each year after Thanksgiving, they begin asking when the...

I came up with this recipe one year when looking for a cookie that had a little red and green...

The original recipe for these delightful cookies called for raisins. Since we aren’t raisin fans, I added dried cranberries instead....

“I often make several different kinds of breads to give as gifts to family and friends on special occasions,” writes...

I combined a favorite bar recipe and cookie recipe to come up with these cookies. They stay chewy and keep...

Here's an old-fashioned favorite that's sure to bring back memories of home cooking. The vanilla glaze adds a perfect hint...

A few moments are all you need to toss together this pretty salad and tangy classic dressing. It's a perfect...

This fast and delicious fudge recipe is Bobby Langley's favorite. "The dried cranberries give it holiday flair," says the Rocky...

This family favorite comes from a collection of Amish recipes. I gave the recipe to several friends, and everyone loves...

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

A filling made with dried cranberries is layered between a buttery crust and a golden crumb topping in these flavorful...

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

Honey and raisins offer a hint of sweetness in each bite of these wholesome muffins. Best of all, they are...

"I remember begging my mother to make this moist cake back in the '50s," says Kathy Frees from Fergus Falls,...

Although it looks like a grain, couscous is actually a type of pasta. The couscous pellets cook very quickly due...

In no time at all, these oatmeal date bars will be ready for your family. They'll be surprised at how...

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

Our home economists devised this make-ahead recipe with the hectic holidays in mind. Cranberries and green onions add a bit...