Best Apple Raisin Mushroom Sauce Recipes

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RAISIN SAUCE FOR BAKED HAM



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This raisin sauce is a nice combination of flavors and is the perfect sauce to serve with baked ham, a ham steak, or pork chops.

Provided by Diana Rattray

Categories     Dinner     Entree     Lunch     Sauces     Sauce

Time 15m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/2 cup brown sugar
2 tablespoons cornstarch
1 teaspoon dry mustard
1 tablespoon vinegar (apple cider vinegar, white vinegar, or wine vinegar )
1 cup raisins
1/4 teaspoon finely grated lemon zest
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1 1/2 cups water

Steps:

  • Serve the raisin sauce warm, with sliced ham or other pork dishes, and enjoy.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 111 kcal, Carbohydrate 29 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fiber 1 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, Sodium 7 mg, Sugar 23 g, Fat 0 g, ServingSize 6 to 8 servings, UnsaturatedFat 0 g

HAM WITH APPLE RAISIN SAUCE



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Since I ran across this recipe several years ago, I've used it often for special dinners. What I really like is the ease of preparation. You don't have a lot of cleanup because everything is done right there in the bag. -Sandy Olberding, Spencer, Iowa

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 2h10m

Yield 16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
1 large oven roasting bag
4 medium tart apples, peeled and chopped
2 cups apple juice
1 cup raisins
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 boneless fully cooked ham (about 6 pounds)

Steps:

  • Shake flour in the oven roasting bag. Place in an ungreased 13-in. x 9-in. baking pan. Place the apples, apple juice, raisins, brown sugar and cinnamon in the bag; mix well. Place ham in bag. Close bag. Cut six 1/2-in. slits in top of bag. , Bake at 350° for 2 to 2-1/4 hours or until a thermometer reads 140°. Serve with sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 266 calories, Fat 6g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 86mg cholesterol, Sodium 1769mg sodium, Carbohydrate 22g carbohydrate (19g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 32g protein.

CHICKEN WITH CREAMY APPLE-MUSHROOM SAUCE



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"When I found this recipe, I knew I could lighten it up," says Katherine Major of Kingston, Ontario. "Everyone loves the smooth sauce, tender chicken and mild apple flavor.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 45m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (4 ounces each)
1 tablespoon olive oil
3 cups sliced fresh mushrooms
1 medium onion, sliced
2 garlic cloves, minced
1-1/2 cups reduced-sodium chicken broth
1 teaspoon dried tarragon
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/8 teaspoon salt
2 cups thinly sliced peeled tart apples (about 2 medium)
2 tablespoons cornstarch
3/4 reduced-fat evaporated milk, divided
1 teaspoon minced fresh parsley

Steps:

  • In a nonstick skillet, brown chicken in oil on both sides. Remove and keep warm. In the same skillet, saute the mushrooms, onion and garlic until tender. Stir in the broth, tarragon, pepper and salt; bring to a boil., Add apples and reserved chicken. Reduce heat; cover and simmer until a thermometer reads 170°. Remove chicken to a serving platter., Combine cornstarch and 1/4 cup milk until smooth; stir in remaining milk. Add to skillet. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Serve with chicken; sprinkle with parsley.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 283 calories, Fat 5g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 68mg cholesterol, Sodium 440mg sodium, Carbohydrate 26g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 33g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

PORK ROAST WITH APPLE-MUSHROOM SAUCE



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The smooth sauce combines two old recipes from my extensive collection and pairs perfectly with tender pork slices. This is a terrific entree for special dinner parties.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h45m

Yield 8-10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 teaspoon dried thyme
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 boneless pork loin roast (3 pounds)
3 small tart apples, cut into eighths
12 ounces fresh mushrooms, sliced
1/4 teaspoon salt, divided
1/2 cup apple cider
1 cup chicken broth
1 cup heavy whipping cream
1 teaspoon brown sugar
2 tablespoons cornstarch
1/4 cup cold water
Fresh thyme sprigs, optional

Steps:

  • Sprinkle thyme and pepper over roast and press into the meat. Place in a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Bake, uncovered, at 450° for 20 minutes. Reduce heat to 325°; bake 1-1/4 hours longer or until a thermometer reads 160°-170°. , Fifteen minutes before roast is done, saute apples in butter in a skillet until tender. Remove with a slotted spoon; cover and keep warm. Saute mushrooms in the same skillet until tender; set aside., Remove roast from oven; sprinkle with 1/8 teaspoon salt. Transfer to a serving platter; cover and keep warm. Pour cider into baking pan; stir to loosen browned bits. Transfer to a saucepan; add broth, cream, brown sugar and remaining salt. Combine cornstarch and water until smooth; stir into broth mixture. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened, stirring frequently. Add mushrooms and heat though. , To serve, garnish roast with apples and thyme springs if desired. Serve with mushroom sauce.

Nutrition Facts :

APPLE AND RAISIN SAUCE



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Great filling for turnovers, or a topping for funnel cake or pork!

Provided by John Roberts

Categories     Side Dish     Sauces and Condiments Recipes     Sauce Recipes     Dessert Sauce Recipes

Time 40m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 tablespoons butter
1 Royal Gala apple - peeled, cored and sliced
1 cup white wine
¼ cup brown sugar
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
½ teaspoon vanilla extract
⅓ cup golden raisins

Steps:

  • Melt butter in a skillet over low heat. Add apples, and increase the heat to medium-high. Cook for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Stir in the white wine, brown sugar, cinnamon, vanilla, and golden raisins. Cook over medium heat until the liquid has reduced and is thick.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 433.7 calories, Carbohydrate 62.7 g, Cholesterol 30.5 mg, Fat 11.8 g, Fiber 3.4 g, Protein 1.4 g, SaturatedFat 7.4 g, Sodium 99.9 mg, Sugar 51.5 g

APPLESAUCE RAISIN MUFFINS



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Delicious and easy muffins with coconut butter. A recipe that I have modified for better taste and I love it.

Provided by Lina

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Muffin Recipes     Apple Muffin Recipes

Time 40m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 cups all-purpose flour
¾ cup white sugar
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
¼ teaspoon salt
½ cup coconut butter
1 extra large egg
1 ½ cups unsweetened applesauce
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup raisins
½ cup crushed walnuts

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Line a 12-cup muffin tin with paper liners.
  • Mix flour, sugar, baking powder, cinnamon, and salt together in a large bowl.
  • Melt coconut butter in a small bowl. Beat egg into the butter and pour into the flour mixture. Mix in applesauce and vanilla extract. Fold in raisins and walnuts and mix into a doughy batter.
  • Scoop batter into the muffin liners using an ice cream scoop.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until tops spring back when lightly pressed, 18 to 20 minutes. Let muffins cool for about 5 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 267.4 calories, Carbohydrate 44.5 g, Cholesterol 18 mg, Fat 9.1 g, Fiber 3.2 g, Protein 4.5 g, SaturatedFat 5.1 g, Sodium 141.8 mg, Sugar 23 g

SPICED APPLE AND RAISIN SAUCE



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This is great over vanilla ice cream or served alongside chicken or turkey. Adding a touch of vinegar and some red pepper flakes make it go great with Pork also. Basically, this sauce has a lot of uses.

Provided by JanetB-KY

Categories     Sauces

Time 10m

Yield 2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 cup coarsely chopped apple
1 tablespoon butter
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1/4 cup raisins
1/4 teaspoon clove
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
2 tablespoons cornstarch
1 cup water
2 tablespoons lemon juice

Steps:

  • In medium skillet, cook apple over medium low heat in butter until tender; stir in brown sugar, raisins, cinnamon and cloves.
  • In small bowl, combine remaining ingredients; blend well then stir into apple mixture, stirring constantly.
  • Serve warm alongside poultry or over ice cream.

APPLE RAISIN SAUCE FOR BAKED HAM



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In our home, baked ham was reserved for the holidays. Always decorated with pineapple rings, cherries and studded with cloves it still never did it for me. Then, recently, someone served this wonderful sauce over that traditional baked ham, that made my taste buds smile. I hope you will too when you try it. It's so simple and quick to make.

Provided by Gingerbee

Categories     Sauces

Time 15m

Yield 1 cup, 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 tablespoon butter
1 cup apple juice
2 tablespoons lemon juice
3 tablespoons brown sugar
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon cinnamon
1/4 cup raisins

Steps:

  • In a saucepan combine all the ingredients and bring to a simmer.
  • Cook until mixture thickens and coats the back of a spoon; approximately 10 minutes and there you have it!

SAUSAGE & APPLE STUFFING



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Can't decide what kind of stuffing to make? Try this recipe...it's very easy to prepare, loaded with great flavor and goes from stovetop to table in just 25 minutes!

Provided by Campbell's Kitchen

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     Swanson®

Time 25m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 ¾ cups Swanson® Chicken Broth or Swanson® Certified Organic Chicken Broth or Swanson® Natural Goodness® Chicken Broth
1 stalk celery, coarsely chopped
1 small onion, coarsely chopped
½ Red Delicious apple, chopped
½ Granny Smith apple, chopped
½ pound bulk pork sausage, cooked and crumbled
2 cups Pepperidge Farm® Herb Seasoned Stuffing
2 cups Pepperidge Farm® Corn Bread Stuffing

Steps:

  • Heat the broth, celery, onion and apples in a 3-quart saucepan over medium-high heat to a boil. Reduce the heat to low. Cover and cook for 5 minutes or until the vegetables and apples are tender.
  • Add the sausage and stuffing and stir lightly to coat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 200.1 calories, Carbohydrate 25.6 g, Cholesterol 17.3 mg, Fat 7.6 g, Fiber 2.3 g, Protein 7.2 g, SaturatedFat 2.3 g, Sodium 826.9 mg, Sugar 3.8 g

PHYLLO APPLES WITH RUM RAISIN SAUCE



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Flaky phyllo dough creates a bowl-like base for the tender apples and delectable sauce in these individual desserts. A scoop of vanilla ice cream is the perfect finishing touch. -Marie Rizzio, Interlochen, Michigan

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 55m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

6 small apples, peeled and cored
4 sheets phyllo dough (14 inches x 9 inches)
1/4 cup butter, melted
1/3 cup slivered almonds, toasted
1/4 cup sugar
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1/3 cup cold water
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1/3 cup raisins
1 tablespoon rum
3 cups vanilla ice cream

Steps:

  • Cut apples into wedges three-fourths of the way down, leaving bottoms intact; place in an 11x7-in. baking dish. Microwave, uncovered, on high for 5 minutes or just until apples begin to soften., Grease six 4-oz ramekins; set aside. Brush one sheet phyllo dough with butter; layer with remaining sheets and butter. Cut the stack lengthwise into six strips and widthwise into thirds, creating eighteen strips. Layer three strips in a greased 4-oz. ramekin, allowing ends to hang over edge. Top with an apple. Repeat., Fill apples with almonds. Combine sugar and cinnamon; sprinkle over apples. Place ramekins in a 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Bake at 375° for 18-22 minutes or until golden brown. Cool slightly., In a small heavy saucepan, combine cornstarch and water until smooth. Stir in brown sugar and raisins. Cook and stir over medium heat until thickened and bubbly. Remove from the heat; stir in rum., Carefully slip phyllo apples out of ramekins and onto dessert plates. Top with ice cream; drizzle with sauce. Serve immediately.,

Nutrition Facts : Calories 437 calories, Fat 18g fat (10g saturated fat), Cholesterol 49mg cholesterol, Sodium 145mg sodium, Carbohydrate 67g carbohydrate (53g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

MIXED MUSHROOM STUFFING WITH RICE, RAISINS AND APPLES



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Categories     Fruit     Mushroom     Rice     Vegetable     Side     Bake     Sauté     Christmas     Thanksgiving     Low Fat     Vegetarian     High Fiber     Stuffing/Dressing     Raisin     Apple     Fall     Vegan     Christmas Eve     Wild Rice     Bon Appétit     Pescatarian     Dairy Free     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     Kosher

Yield Serves 6

Number Of Ingredients 12

1/2 cup wild rice
1/2 cup long-grain white rice
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 cup chopped onion
1/2 cup chopped peeled carrot
1/2 cup chopped peeled parsnip
1 pound assorted wild mushrooms (such as crimini, portobello and stemmed shiitake), chopped
1 cup chopped peeled apple
1/4 cup raisins
1 cinnamon stick
1 1/2 teaspoons grated orange peel
2/3 cup unsweetened apple juice

Steps:

  • Cook wild rice in medium saucepan of boiling salted water 25 minutes. Add white rice to saucepan; cook until all rice is tender, about 15 minutes longer. Drain.
  • Heat oil in heavy large pot over medium heat. Add onion, carrot and parsnip; sauté until tender, about 8 minutes. Add mushrooms; sauté until brown, adding 2 to 3 tablespoons water if mixture is dry, about 15 minutes. Stir in apple, raisins, cinnamon stick and orange peel; sauté 5 minutes. Mix in apple juice and cooked rice. Season to taste with salt and pepper. If using as stuffing, spoon mixture loosely into poultry. (Can be prepared 1 day ahead if serving as side dish. Cover and refrigerate. Spoon into 8 x 8 x 2-inch glass baking dish sprayed with nonstick vegetable oil spray, cover with foil and rewarm in 350°F. oven about 25 minutes.)

APPLE, RAISIN & MUSHROOM SAUCE



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Number Of Ingredients 8

1/3 c. apple cider
2 c. heavy cream
1 c. chicken broth
1/4 c. dry sherry
2 T. butter
3-4 small apples
2 c. sliced fresh mushrooms
3/4 c. raisins

Steps:

  • > Skim fat from pan juices. > Pour pan juices & cider into saucepan and heat over medium. > Stir in cream, broth & sherry. > Bring to boiling and heat over med-high and cook for 20 minutes or until reduced to 1 1/2 cups, stirring occasionally. > In a separate pan, melt butter and add apples, mushrooms and raisins. Cook and stir until apples are golden and mushrooms are tender. Stir into cream mixture. *If mixture is too thin, add a rue of flour and water to thicken.

Apple raisin mushroom sauce is a decadent sauce that perfectly complements any dish. It is a versatile sauce that can be used with various meats, including chicken, beef, and pork. The combination of flavors in this sauce is what makes it so unique and delicious. In this article, we will discuss what apple raisin mushroom sauce is, how it is made, and the various ways it can be used.

What is apple raisin mushroom sauce?

Apple raisin mushroom sauce is a sweet and savory sauce made with sautéed mushrooms, raisins, and apples. The sauce is then flavored with spices and herbs to give it a rich and complex taste. The apple raisin mushroom sauce is typically served alongside roasted meats such as pork, chicken, or beef. This sauce is perfect for adding a touch of sweetness and depth to any dish, making it a favorite among food lovers and chefs alike.

Ingredients

The ingredients in apple raisin mushroom sauce vary depending on the recipe, but some of the most common ingredients include:

  • Mushrooms
  • Raisins
  • Apples
  • Garlic
  • Onions
  • Chicken or beef broth
  • Spices (e.g. cinnamon, sage, thyme, etc.)
  • Butter or oil (for sautéing)
  • Sugar or honey (for sweetness)

How to make apple raisin mushroom sauce

There are numerous ways to make apple raisin mushroom sauce, but most recipes involve the following basic steps:

  1. Sauté the mushrooms in butter or oil until they are golden brown and tender.
  2. Add garlic and onions to the pan and cook until the onions are translucent.
  3. Add chopped apples, raisins, broth, and spices to the pan and bring the mixture to a boil.
  4. Reduce the heat and let the sauce simmer until it thickens, stirring occasionally.
  5. Remove the pan from the heat and puree the sauce until it is smooth and creamy.
  6. Serve the sauce warm, drizzled over your favorite dish.

Ways to use apple raisin mushroom sauce

Apple raisin mushroom sauce is a versatile sauce that can be used in various ways. Some of the most popular uses for this sauce include:

  • As a marinade or glaze for roasted or grilled meats such as pork, chicken, or beef.
  • As a topping for baked sweet potatoes, roasted vegetables, or rice.
  • As a dip for grilled or baked chicken wings, fried chicken tenders, or roasted vegetables.
  • As a salad dressing when combined with olive oil and vinegar.
  • As a spread for sandwiches, burgers, or wraps.

Conclusion

Apple raisin mushroom sauce is a delicious and versatile sauce that can elevate any dish to a whole new level. This sauce is easy to make and can be customized to suit your taste preferences. Whether you are a professional chef or a home cook, apple raisin mushroom sauce is definitely worth trying at least once. The rich and complex flavors of this sauce are sure to leave you wanting more!

Apple raisin mushroom sauce is a versatile sauce that is perfect for sprucing up any meal. Whether you are looking for a sauce to pair with beef, chicken or even pork, this sauce is an excellent option. It is tangy and sweet, with a rich savory flavor that is guaranteed to take your taste buds on a journey. Are you looking to impress your guests with a meal packed with flavor? Or perhaps you want a hearty addition to your weeknight dinner repertoire? In this article, we will discuss valuable tips to consider when making the apple raisin mushroom sauce that will take your cooking skills to the next level.

1. Choose the right apples

The kind of apple you use will determine the sweetness level of your sauce. While it’s tempting to use any apples, you need to know which apples will produce the best-tasting sauce. In most cases, a combination of sweet and tart apples is recommended, for instance, Granny Smith apples, which have a tart taste, paired with sweet apples, such as Honeycrip or Fuji. The sweet and tangy combination provides a tasty base for the sauce. Also, when selecting your apples, ensure that they are firm and fresh as this will impact your sauce's overall consistency and flavor.

2. Fresh Mushrooms

Mushrooms are the backbone of the mushroom sauce, so it's essential to consider the kind of mushrooms you are using. Fresh mushrooms, such as shiitake, portobello, and button, are recommended for their complex earthy flavors. They also have a meaty texture that perfectly complements beef or chicken. Avoid canned mushrooms at all costs, as their flavor is often pungent and not desirable in a savory dish like this one.

3. Raisins

The raisins give the sauce a natural sweetness, which is enhanced by the apples, giving it a tangy and sweet flavor that we love. When selecting raisins, choose the ones that are plump and moist for the best results.

4. Onions and Garlic

Onions and garlic are essential ingredients that give the sauce a robust and savory flavor. When cooking, sauté the onions in a little bit of oil until they are translucent, then add the diced garlic, which will provide a rich aroma for the sauce.

5. Use good quality stock

A good-quality stock is ideal for any sauce, making it more savory and wholesome. Chicken or beef stock is the best options for this type of sauce as it enhances the flavor of the mushrooms and the sweetness of the apples.

6. Thickening the Sauce

Thickening the sauce is essential to achieving the ideal texture – not too runny or too thick. The best way to thicken the sauce is by using flour. Mix the flour with a little bit of water to create a cream-like consistency before adding it to the sauce. Gradually add the flour mixture until you achieve your desired thickness level.

7. Be mindful of your spices

Spices are critical for the perfect apple raisin mushroom sauce, but it's easy to go overboard. Use spices sparingly, so the taste of the apples, mushrooms, and raisins are not lost. Bay leaves, thyme, and sage are perfect for this type of sauce.

8. Cooking Time

Cooking time is crucial when it comes to making apple raisin mushroom sauce. You don't want to overcook the sauce, making it too thick or undercooked, resulting in a runny sauce that nobody wants. Cook the sauce on low heat for about 45 minutes, allowing all the spices and ingredients to blend in perfectly for a harmonious taste.

Conclusion

Apple raisin mushroom sauce is a classic sauce with layers of robust flavors, making it an excellent addition to any meal. It's easy to make and the perfect way to add some depth to your favorite dishes. The tips outlined above are valuable and will help you make your best apple raisin mushroom sauce. Follow these tips to achieve the perfect sauce that will leave everyone licking their plates clean.

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