Best 5 Raisin Pinwheel Loaf Recipes

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Indulge in the delightful symphony of flavors with our Raisin Pinwheel Loaf, a delectable pastry that combines the sweetness of raisins, the richness of cinnamon, and the soft, fluffy texture of bread. This easy-to-follow recipe yields a visually stunning loaf that is perfect for breakfast, brunch, or as a sweet treat.

This article offers a collection of mouthwatering raisin pinwheel loaf recipes, each with its unique twist. From the classic Raisin Pinwheel Loaf with its simple yet irresistible flavors to the decadent Chocolate Raisin Pinwheel Loaf that combines the richness of chocolate with the fruity sweetness of raisins, there's a recipe here to satisfy every palate.

We also have a recipe for a healthier version of the Raisin Pinwheel Loaf, made with whole wheat flour and less sugar, for those who prefer a more nutritious option. And for those with dietary restrictions, there's a gluten-free Raisin Pinwheel Loaf recipe that delivers all the flavor without the gluten.

Whether you're a seasoned baker or a novice in the kitchen, our Raisin Pinwheel Loaf recipes are designed to guide you through the process with ease. With step-by-step instructions and helpful tips, you'll be able to create this stunning pastry that is sure to impress your family and friends.

So, gather your ingredients, preheat your oven, and let's embark on a culinary journey to create the perfect Raisin Pinwheel Loaf. Happy baking!

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

RAISIN LOAF



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This loaf is light in color and comes from New Zealand.

Provided by Carol

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Fruit Bread Recipes

Time 1h25m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 10

¼ cup margarine
¾ cup white sugar
2 eggs
1 cup milk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
½ teaspoon salt
½ cup golden raisins
½ cup raisins

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease one 9x5x3 inch loaf pan.
  • Place butter, sugar, and 1 egg in large bowl. Beat well. Beat in second egg. Stir in milk and vanilla.
  • In another bowl measure in flour, baking powder, and salt. Stir in raisins. Pour all at once into batter. Stir to moisten only. Spoon into greased loaf pan.
  • Bake in 350 degree F (175 degree C) oven for 1 hour or until it tests done. Cool 10 minutes. Turn out of pan. Cool on rack. Wrap to store. Allow to ripen a day or two to improve flavor. Serve buttered.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 217.4 calories, Carbohydrate 39.3 g, Cholesterol 32.6 mg, Fat 5.2 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 4.3 g, SaturatedFat 1.2 g, Sodium 243.8 mg, Sugar 20.8 g

CINNAMON RAISIN PINWHEELS



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Feather-light tea biscuit dough with swirls of cinnamon-raisin filling inside.

Provided by DONNA L.

Categories     Bread

Time 38m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 cups all-purpose flour
4 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
½ cup shortening
1 cup milk
⅓ cup butter, softened
¾ cup packed brown sugar
1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
½ cup raisins

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C). Grease 12 muffin cups or line with paper muffin liners.
  • In a large bowl, combine flour, baking powder and salt. Cut in shortening until mixture resembles coarse cornmeal. Add milk all at once to dry ingredients and stir with a fork until a soft dough is formed. Turn dough out onto lightly floured surface and knead gently 8 to 10 times. Roll out to a 12 inch square.
  • Gently spread butter over dough. Combine brown sugar, cinnamon and raisins. Sprinkle evenly on top of dough. Roll up dough lightly like a jelly-roll. Seal edge. Cut into twelve 1 inch thick pieces. Place in prepared muffin tins.
  • Bake in preheated oven for 14 to 18 minutes, until golden. Remove from heat immediately. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 276 calories, Carbohydrate 35 g, Cholesterol 15.2 mg, Fat 14.3 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 5.7 g, Sodium 363.2 mg, Sugar 14.4 g

RAISIN LOAVES



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This old-fashioned yeast bread recipe yields three golden loaves, each chock-full of plump raisins. Your guests will be pleased with the homemade flavor and luscious cinnamon-sugar topping.

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 1h5m

Yield 3 loaves (12 slices each).

Number Of Ingredients 12

7 to 8 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup plus 1 teaspoon sugar
2 packages (1/4 ounce each) active dry yeast
2 teaspoons salt
1-1/2 cups milk
1 cup water
1/2 cup butter, cubed
2 eggs
4-1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
3 teaspoons lemon juice
2-1/2 cups raisins
Melted butter and cinnamon-sugar

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine 3 cups flour, sugar, yeast and salt. In a small saucepan, heat the milk, water and butter to 120°-130°. Add to dry ingredients; beat until moistened. Add the eggs, vanilla and lemon juice; beat until smooth. Add raisins. , Stir in enough remaining flour to form a soft dough (dough will be sticky). Do not knead. Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 1 hour., Stir dough down. Divide into thirds; place in three greased 8x4-in. loaf pans. Cover and let rise until almost doubled, about 45 minutes. , Bake at 350° for 30 minutes. Brush with melted butter; sprinkle with cinnamon-sugar. Bake 5-10 minutes longer or until golden brown. Remove from pans to wire racks to cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 164 calories, Fat 3g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 19mg cholesterol, Sodium 159mg sodium, Carbohydrate 30g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

BUTTERMILK CINNAMON BREAD



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"Cinnamon swirled through the batter gives this bread its pretty pattern", informs Aloma Robinson from Clarkston, Michigan. "It looks so fancy yet is very simple. It freezes well, too."

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 1h10m

Yield 2 loaves or 5 mini loaves.

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup vegetable oil
2-1/2 cups sugar, divided
2 cups buttermilk
2 eggs
1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
1 to 2 tablespoons finely chopped walnuts

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine flour, baking soda and salt. In a small bowl, combine oil and 1-1/2 cups sugar. Add buttermilk and eggs; mix well. Stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. Fill two greased 8x4-in. or five greased 5-3/4x3x2-in. loaf pans about a third full. Combine cinnamon and remaining sugar; sprinkle half over the batter. Top with remaining batter and cinnamon-sugar. Swirl batter with a knife. Sprinkle with nuts. , Bake at 350° for 45-55 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool in pans for 10 minutes before removing to wire racks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 160 calories, Fat 4g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 14mg cholesterol, Sodium 173mg sodium, Carbohydrate 29g carbohydrate (16g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

RAISIN PIE



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To top off many meals, Mother baked an amazing array of pies-there was something to satisfy everyone's tastes. Besides my favorite-this Raisin Pie recipe-there was one each of pumpkin, mincemeat, pecan, apple and cherry. We had scrumptious leftovers for days! -Patricia Baxter, Great Bend, Kansas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup sugar
2-1/2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1-1/2 cups cold water
2 cups raisins
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 tablespoon butter
Pastry for double-crust pie (9 inches)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375°. In a saucepan, stir together sugar and flour. Add water and mix well. Stir in raisins, salt and cinnamon; cook and stir over medium heat until bubbly. Cook and stir 1 minute more. Remove from heat and stir in butter. Pour into a pastry-lined 9-inch pie plate. Top with lattice crust, or cover with top crust and cut slits for steam to escape. Bake until crust is golden brown, about 45 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 467 calories, Fat 16g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 14mg cholesterol, Sodium 367mg sodium, Carbohydrate 82g carbohydrate (50g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

Tips:

  • For a softer dough, use warm milk instead of cold milk.
  • If the dough is too sticky, add more flour, one tablespoon at a time, until it becomes manageable.
  • To make the rolling process easier, place the dough between two sheets of parchment paper.
  • If the filling is too thick, add a little bit of milk or water until it reaches a spreadable consistency.
  • Be careful not to overfill the rolls, or they will be difficult to close.
  • Pinch the edges of the rolls firmly to seal them closed.
  • Bake the rolls until they are golden brown and the filling is bubbly.
  • Let the rolls cool slightly before slicing and serving.

Conclusion:

Raisin Pinwheel Loaf is a delicious and easy-to-make bread that is perfect for breakfast, lunch, or a snack. With its soft and fluffy dough and sweet and tangy filling, this bread is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it. So next time you're looking for a new bread recipe to try, give Raisin Pinwheel Loaf a try. You won't be disappointed!

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