Fruit Recipes

Naturally, fruit is delicious on its own, but our recipes with fruit show off how delicious fruit is when used in baking and cooking. Of course, we’ve got plenty of healthy fruit recipes.

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    Old-Fashioned Rhubarb Pudding Cake

    9 reviews

    “At 100 years old, my mom-Frances Beechner of Lincoln, Nebraska-still cooks, bakes, drives her own car and lives in her...


    Fritters with Lemon Mousse and Strawberries

    Deep-fried fritters are wonderful on their own, but they become over-the-top amazing with a creamy lemon mousse and sweet strawberries....


    Favorite Berry Punch

    1 review

    A friend from church shared this zingy strawberry-infused punch recipe. It's great for bridal showers, anniversary parties and holiday gatherings....


    Fruit Salad Dessert

    I AM 83 years old and my mother has been gone for many years, but I'm still using her best...


    Slow-Cooked Breakfast Apple Cobbler

    This is a fabulous recipe to serve on Christmas or any other cold morning. The apples can be peeled if...


    Salmon with Mango-Citrus Salsa

    My mother would make this for us on weeknights in summer—this was the only way we would eat fish. You...


    Honey Caramel Apples

    When caramel apple season arrives, we roll apples in salted pecans and drizzle them with homemade fudge. For a different...


    Slow-Cooked Lemony Spring Veggies

    These spuds do a slow simmer with carrots and onion for a comfort side that bucks up any entree. Finish...

    Peachy Rice Salad

    We especially love this refreshing rice salad in summer, when fresh peaches are available. Yogurt and honey make light dressing...


    Spiced Peaches with Cinnamon and Brown Sugar

    Canned peaches get special attention from cinnamon and brown sugar in Debbie Schrock's kitchen. "Served warm, these peaches offer down-home...


    Fast Lime Sherbet

    1 review

    You don't need an ice cream maker to churn out this pretty light green refresher from Carolyn Hannay of Antioch,...


    Banana Nut Salad

    Sharon Mensing from Greenfield, Iowa combines two kid-friendly flavors in this speedy salad. "Children can help out by slicing and...


    Fresh Pear Pie

    Field editor Marcia Severson of Hallock, Minnesota says, "When I serve this to friends, they often tell me they've never...


    Sweet-and-Sour Smokies

    From Rochelle, Illinois, Debi Hetland relates, "This warm appetizer is so simple to make but so tasty," She uses cherry...


    Fried Apple Rings

    Four ingredients and a skillet are all that you'll need for these delightful apple rings that Mary Jane Ruther cooks...


    Cinnamon Date Scones

    My kids love to help make these scones for Sunday morning breakfast. They also love to eat them-the dates are...


    Rhubarb Torte

    Each year when Grandmother asked what kind of birthday cake I'd like, I always said I wanted her rhubarb torte....

    Slow-Cooked Gingered Pears

    My slow cooker allows me to serve a heartwarming dessert without much effort. Topped with caramel sauce, these tender pears...


    Watercress & Orange Salad

    Keep this recipe handy when you need to make a special salad quickly. The flavorful vinaigrette adds a refreshing touch...


    Citrus Fruit Salad

    Fresh pineapple with yogurt and pecans is a merry update of the classic ambrosia salad. We stir it up for...


    Cranberry Stuffing Balls

    Meet the Cook: If you're looking for a different stuffing this year, you'll find these balls are both tasty and...


    Raspberry Pork Medallions

    Pork served with a luscious raspberry glaze is fancy enough for company. We bring it to the table with wild...


    Sad Cake

    Sad is such a misnomer for the name. The simple-to-make cake—it takes only 10 minutes to mix up—is sweet, chewy...

    Candied Bacon-Wrapped Figs

    I stuffed figs with cream cheese and wrapped them in bacon and spices for an addictive flavor combo that’s sweet,...


    Fruit & Granola Crisp with Yogurt

    Here's an easy recipe you can feel good about. Blueberries and peaches are such a delightful flavor combination. —Sue Schmidtke,...


    Elegant Orange Blossom Cheesecake

    The aroma of orange zest hints at how heavenly this delicate cheesecake tastes. Gingersnap cookie crumbs make a distinctive crust,...


    Blueberry Crisp

    In Marion, Michigan, Betty Geiger takes advantage of frozen blueberries to make this fruity crisp with a sweet golden topping....


    Chewy Date Cookies

    Brown sugar, cinnamon, lemon peel and chewy dates make a memorable flavor combination in this old-fashioned favorite, which comes straight...


    Coconut Chocolate Slices

    These crispy cookies with a chewy coconut center travel really well. When my son was in the Army, I often...