raisin recipes & posts

2 cups graham cracker pieces
OR
2 cups graham cereal
½ cup tiny marshmallows
1 cup peanuts
½ cup chocolate chips
½ cup raisins
Mix; store in airtight container.
10 servings.

It’s easy for kids to throw together a quick trail mix with whatever you have on hand. Keep a batch in a big airtight container for impromptu snacking fun! Some tried-and-true options include:
Cereal
Popcorn
Peanuts, pecans, walnuts, almonds, soynuts
Raisins, shredded coconut, other dried fruit
Sunflower seeds, pumpkin seeds
Animal crackers, teddy bear crackers, goldfish crackers
M&m’s, Chocolate, butterscotch or peanut [...]

1 ½ cups M&M’s
3 cups thin pretzel sticks, broken in half
3 cups bite-size Cheddar cheese crackers
1 ½ cups raisins
Mix; store in airtight container.
18 servings.

4 cups crispy corn cereal squares
1 cup dried mixed fruit, chopped
¼ cup yogurt covered raisins
½ cup chopped mixed nuts
1 cup banana chips
Mix; store in airtight container.
12 servings.

5 cups MultiGrain Cheerios®
1 cup pretzel sticks
1/4 cup peanut butter
1 tablespoon light margarine
1 cup raisins
1 cup peanuts
Heat oven to 350°.
Stir together cereal and pretzels in large bowl.
Heat peanut butter and margarine to boiling in 1-quart saucepan, stirring occasionally.
Pour over cereal and pretzels, stirring until evenly coated.
Spread in ungreased rectangular pan, 13×9×2 inches.
Bake 10 minutes, stirring [...]

3/4 cup light cream cheese
¼ cup raisins
¼ cup chopped nuts
1/8 tsp cinnamon
2 tbs maple syrup
6 slices raisin bread
Combine first 5 ingredients; stir well.
Spread 3 slices of bread with mixture; top with other 3 slices of bread.
Cut into quarters.
3 Servings.