Best Raisin Spice Cookies Recipes

OATMEAL RAISIN SPICE COOKIES IN A JAR

Steps:

• Mix together flour, cinnamon, ground nutmeg, baking soda and salt. Set aside.
• Layer ingredients in order given in a 1 quart canning jar. Try and find one with a wide mouth as it will much easier to pack. Getting all the ingredients to fit will require some pressing and tapping. Please be sure to firmly pack down each layer in place before adding the flour mixture.
• Instructions to attach to jar:.
• Oatmeal Raisin Spice Cookies.
• Empty jar of cookie mix into large mixing.
• bowl. Use your hands to thoroughly blend the.
• mix.
• Add 3/4 cup butter softened to room temperature. (To make a lower fat cookie, you can replace up to two thirds of the buttrer with unsweetened applesauce.) Stir in one egg, slightly beaten. Add in 1 teaspoon of vanilla.
• Mix the dough completely blended. You may need to finish mixing with your hands.
• 4. Shape into balls the size of walnuts. Place on a parchment-lined cookie sheet 2 inches apart.
• Bake at 350 degrees F for 11 to 13 minutes until edges are lightly browned. Cool 5 minutes on baking sheet. Remove cookies to baking racks to finish cooling.
• Makes 3 dozen cookies.

DIANE'S SIX-SPICE OATMEAL RAISIN COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°F.
• Into a bowl sift together flour, spices, baking soda, and salt. In a large bowl with an electric mixer beat butter and sugars until light and fluffy and beat in egg and vanilla. Add flour mixture and slowly beat until just combined well. Stir in rolled oats and raisins (dough will be stiff).
• Working in batches, drop dough by level tablespoons about 2 inches apart onto an ungreased baking sheet and bake in middle of oven until golden, 8 to 10 minutes. Cool cookies on baking sheet 1 minute and transfer to racks to cool completely.

HEALTHY OATMEAL RAISIN SPICE COOKIES (1 WW POINT)

Steps:

• Mix all dry ingredients.
• Add in applesauce, egg and vanilla.
• Mix until completely blended. You may need to finish mixing with your hands.
• Shape into balls the size of walnuts. Place on a greased cookie sheet 2 inches apart.
• Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 11-13 minutes until edges are lightly browned.
• Cool 5 minutes on baking sheet, then remove cookies to baking rack to finish cooing.

GRANDMA M'S SOFT RAISIN SPICE COOKIES

Steps:

• Cream butter and sugar.
• Add well beaten egg.
• Sift flour and spices.
• Add raisins and nuts.
• Mix together nuts and raisins in flour.
• Slowly add flour, spice, nuts and raisins to egg, butter and sugar.
• Add quickly baking soda dissolved in hot water.
• Mix well until all liquid comes together.
• Drop from spoon on greased pan.
• Bake 10 minutes at 350. Watch, till slightly browning on the bottom edge.
• These might take a tad longer in your oven, mine cooks high. This is just a guesstimate because Grandma just had Bake as the next instruction so time and heat was a guess for me. They are nice and soft and I have double the recipe without any problems.

SUGAR FREE OATMEAL RAISIN SPICE COOKIES MIX IN A JAR

Steps:

• Carefully measure each ingredient into layers in a 1 quart jar. Re-used glass ice tea jars work great as well. Judicious us of a slim rolled paper cone does wonders to keep the layers clean. If mix is to be shipped ingredients may be measured into a clear plastic disposable pastry bag or decorative food safe cello bag to reduce shipping weight and then carefully tied closed.
• Be sure to attach instruction card or label with the following directions: Combine above listed ingredients (from the list of "additionally to make cookies from mix") with 1 package of "Sugar Free Oatmeal Cookie Mix". Drop by cookie scoopfuls 1" - 2" apart onto parchment lined baking sheets. Bake 10 - 15 minutes at 350oF. Cookies do not spread much so will still be rather round and cake like. Allow to cool 5 minutes on baking sheets before carefully removing to cooling racks to completely cool. Store in a cool dry place.

CHINESE FIVE-SPICE OATMEAL RAISIN COOKIES

Steps:

• Soak raisins in a bowl of warm water until plump, about 30 minutes. Drain and pat raisins dry with a towel.
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Beat butter and both sugars with an electric mixer in a large bowl until smooth. Beat the first egg into the butter until completely blended; beat vanilla extract in with the second egg.
• Combine oats, flour, walnuts, coconut, five-spice powder, baking powder, cinnamon, and salt in a large bowl. Stir egg mixture into oat mixture until well mixed. Fold in raisins and mix until just incorporated.
• Drop rounded spoonfuls of dough 2 inches apart onto ungreased baking sheets.
• Bake in preheated oven until golden brown, 12 to 15 minutes.

JUMBO RAISIN SPICE COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease cookie sheets.
• In a large bowl, beat butter until soft. Mix in the vanilla and sugar. Add the eggs and mix well. In a separate bowl, sift together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, ginger cinnamon and nutmeg. Gradually stir into the butter mixture. Stir in raisins and peanuts. Mixture will be stiff. Take tablespoon-sized pieces of dough and roll into a ball. Place onto cookie sheets and flatten slightly to 1/2 inch thickness.
• Bake for 15 to 18 minutes in the preheated oven. Let cool on wire racks.

ALL-BRAN* ORIGINAL JUMBO RAISIN SPICE COOKIES

Steps:

• ((I soak my raisins in water for a few hours before making the cookies, just to plump 'em up.)).
• Stir together flour, soda, cinnamon, ginger, cloves and salt. Mix in cereal and raisins. Set aside.
• Cream together shortening and brown sugar in large mixer bowl. Beat in eggs and molasses. Stir in dry ingredients mixing until well combined ( mixture will be quite dry ).
• Shape dough into 4 cm (1 1/2") balls; roll in granulated sugar if desired. Place on lightly greased cookie sheets and flatten with a fork, allowing 6 cookies per sheet.
• Bake at 190C (375F) 7 - 8 minutes or until lightly browned. ( Do not overbake or cookies become very crunchy when cooled ) . Cool on baking sheets 2 - 3 minutes, then remove to racks to cool completely. Store in airtight container.

5 SPICE OATMEAL RAISIN COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Beat butter and sugars together on medium speed until fluffy.
• Add eggs and vanilla, mix well.
• In a seperate bowl, whisk flour, soda, spices and salt until well combined.
• Mix flour mixture into the butter mixture.
• Stir in oats and raisins.
• Drop by heaping tbsp onto ungreased cookie sheet
• Bake for 10 to 12 minutes.
• Cool slightly then remove from cookie sheet.

RAISIN FILLED SPICE COOKIES

Steps:

• In a small saucepan, over medium heat, combine the 1/3 cup of sugar, water, raisins, butter and pinch of salt. Bring ingredients to a boil, and cook until thick, you should be able to see the bottom of the pan while stirring when finished. Remove from heat and set aside to cool.
• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
• Sift together the flour, cinnamon, allspice, cloves, salt and baking powder, set aside. In a medium bowl, cream shortening and sugar until smooth. Stir in the eggs and vanilla. Add dry ingredients, mix until blended, then finally stir in the milk.
• On a lightly floured surface, roll the dough out to 1/4 to 1/8 inch thickness. Cut into 2 1/2 inch circles. Place a teaspoon of filling onto the center of half of the cookies. Cover with the other half of the cookies. Press the edges together with the tines of a fork. Sprinkle with sugar and bake on unprepared cookie sheets for 10 to 12 minutes in the preheated oven.

SIX-SPICE OATMEAL RAISIN COOKIES

Steps:

• Cream together butter/margarine and sugar, then beat in egg and vanilla.
• Sift together flour, spices, baking soda and salt, and mix in.
• Add oats and raisins and mix well.
• Drop by spoonful onto cookie sheet.
• Bake for 8-10 minutes at 375ºF.

CRANBERRY RAISIN OATMEAL SPICE COOKIES

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Beat together butter, vanilla, brown sugar and sugar. Add egg and mix.
• 2. Combine dry ingredients and add to wet mixture. Add cranberries, raisins and walnuts (if desired). Mix well throughout dough.
• 3. Drop by rounded tablespoons onto ungreased cookie sheet. Bake for 8-10 minutes or until lightly golden brown.

OATMEAL RAISIN SPICE COOKIES

Steps:

• 1. Mix the spices with the flour and sift one time to blend. Cream the butter and sugars until smooth. Add the egg and vanilla, mix well. Add the flour mixture and mix well. Fold in the oats and raisins blending them in.
• 2. Drop by heaping teaspoons or use smallest scoop, onto parchment lined baking sheets. Bake at 350 for 8 minutes, DO NOT overbake or they will be hard...for nice smooth chewy cookies, 8 minutes is all they cook, remove from oven, cool on sheet for two minutes then remove to cooling rack to finish cooling.
• 3. Note: Raisins may be plumped using water or juice...I use apple juice and brind to just a simmer in a boiler on the stove, remove from heat and let them set while I work on the batter, then squeeze the excess juice away and add to the batter.

RAISIN SPICE COOKIES (WW)

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Line 2 cookie sheets with parchment paper.
• Whisk together dry ingredients (flour - salt) in medium bowl.
• Mix together with an electric mixer on low the next 5 ingredients (sugar - egg) until blended. Add flour mixture and beat until combined. Stir in raisins. Let batter stand for 10 minutes.
• Drop batter by teaspoonfuls onto baking sheets, 2 1/2 inches apart to make 30 cookies.
• Bake for 10 minutes and let cool on cookie sheets for 1 minute before transferring to cooling racks.
• Stir together icing ingredients (confectioners sugar and milk) in a small bowl and then frost cookies with glaze. Let stand until glaze is set (10 minutes).

RAISIN-NUT SPICE COOKIES

Steps:

• Position rack in center of oven and preheat to 350°F. Spray 2 large baking sheets with nonstick spray.
• Place powdered sugar in small bowl. Mix in enough milk by teaspoonfuls (about 5) to form thick, smooth glaze. Cover glaze; set aside. Combine almonds and walnuts in processor. Using on/off turns, blend until most nuts are reduced to 1/4-inch pieces (some will be very finely ground). Combine flour, butter, 2/3 cup sugar, citrus peels, aniseed, salt, spices, and baking soda in large bowl. Using electric mixer, beat at low speed until fine meal forms. Add egg yolks and beat until clumps form. Add nuts and raisins. Beat until dough holds together, adding milk by teaspoonfuls (about 3) if dough is dry. Knead dough briefly to compact.
• Roll out 1/3 of dough on lightly floured surface to 1/4- to 1/3-inch-thick rectangle. Cut lengthwise into 2-inch-wide strips. Cut each strip on diagonal into 11/2- to 2-inch diamonds. Transfer diamonds to baking sheet. Gather dough scraps and reserve. Repeat with remaining dough. Reroll scraps, cutting out more cookies, until all dough is used.
• Bake cookies, 1 sheet at a time, until golden, about 17 minutes. Spoon generous 1/2 teaspoon glaze over each hot cookie and spread with back of spoon to coat. Let cookies stand on baking sheets until completely cool and glaze is set. (Can be prepared 1 week ahead. Store airtight between sheets of waxed paper at room temperature.)

CARROT-RAISIN SPICE COOKIES

Steps:

• Mix flour, cereal, pumpkin pie spice and baking soda; set aside.
• Beat butter and sugars in large bowl with electric mixer on medium speed until well blended. Add egg product and vanilla; mix well. Add flour mixture; beat on low speed until well blended. Stir in carrots, raisins and walnuts; let stand 10 minutes.
• Drop rounded teaspoonfuls of dough, 2 inches apart, onto parchment paper-covered or nonstick baking sheets.
• Bake at 350°F for 10-12 minutes or until golden brown. Cool on wire racks.

CARROT-RAISIN SPICE COOKIES

Steps:

• MIX flour, cereal, pumpkin pie spice and baking soda; set aside.
• BEAT applesauce and sugars in large bowl with electric mixer on medium speed until well blended.
• Add egg and vanilla; mix well.
• Add flour mixture; beat on low speed until well blended.
• Stir in carrots and raisins; let stand 10 minutes.
• DROP rounded teaspoonfuls of dough, 2 inches apart, onto parchment paper-covered or nonstick baking sheets.
• BAKE at 350°F for 10-12 minutes or until golden brown.
• Cool on wire racks.

GOLDEN RAISIN SPICE COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350.
• Sift first six ingredients together.
• Cream shortening and sugars; add eggs until well blended.
• Gradually stir in dry ingredients.
• Fold raisins and nuts into batter.
• Drop by rounded teaspoonsful onto ungreased baking sheet.
• Bake for approximately 10 minutes.
• Cool on pan briefly, then remove to wire rack to cool completely.

SIX-SPICE OATMEAL RAISIN COOKIES

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees 2. Into a bowl sift together flour, spices, baking soda, and salt 3. In a large bowl with an electric mixer beat butter and sugars until light and fluffy and beat in egg and vanilla extract. Add flour mixture and slowly beat until just combined well. Stir in rolled oats and raisins (dough will be stiff). 4. Working in batches, drop dough by level tablespoons about 2 inches apart onto an ungreased baking sheet and bake in middle of oven until golden about 8 - 10 mins 5. Cool cookies on baking sheet 1 min, then transfer to racks to cool completely

RUM RAISIN SPICE COOKIES

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°. Place raisins and ¼ tsp extract in a small bowl with hot water to cover for 15 minutes; then drain well. Mix sugar and allspice in a small bowl; set aside.
• In large bowl, add cake mix, oil, rum extract, eggs and raisins. Mix until dough forms.
• Shape ¾ tablespoonfuls of dough into balls; roll in sugar allspice mixture. On ungreased (or parchment covered) cookie sheets, place balls about 1½" apart. Flatten slightly.
• Bake 10 - 12 minutes or until set. Cool 1 minute; remove from cookie sheets to cooling racks. Cool completely, about 30 minutes. Store tightly covered. Makes 4 dozen.
• Glaze: Mix powdered sugar, milk and vanilla. Drizzle over cookies with tines of a fork. Set aside until glaze is set.