Sour Cream Raisin Cookies Recipe
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Sour Cream Raisin Cookies

By: Sandy 
"These cookies are chewy and moist. They aren't too rich, so they make a great snack. Just the right blend of sweetness and spice."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.5 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (20)

 

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Original Recipe Yield 5 dozen
 

Ingredients

  • 3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup butter, softened
  • 1 1/2 cups white sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup raisins
  • 1/2 cup white sugar
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Directions

  1. In a large bowl, beat the butter or margarine, 1 1/2 cups sugar, eggs, and vanilla until fluffy.
  2. Sift flour with baking powder, baking soda and salt. At low speed, beat sour cream into the egg mixture, gradually beat in the flour until well mixed. Add raisins and mix by hand. Refrigerate dough for 1 hour.
  3. Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Lightly grease baking sheets.
  4. Mix the 1/2 cup white sugar with the ground cinnamon.
  5. Drop spoonfuls of dough 2 inches apart on the prepared baking sheets. Sprinkle cookies with the cinnamon sugar mixture. Bake at 375 degrees F (190 degrees C) for 10 to 12 minutes or until golden brown. Remove to wire racks to cool.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 188 | Total Fat: 8.2g | Cholesterol: 34mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 6, 2003 by JARHAS   view full review
These are good, but more like muffin tops than cookies. My husband said I should put...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 26, 2009 by JENNPATEL   view full review
They were good -- very, VERY sweet. I baked them for 30 minutes (based on other reviews) and...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 4, 2005 by HOOPSIELV   view full review
Boy, am I glad that I found this! I havent' used raisins in cookies in so long, because I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 3, 2005 by SUGARPLUMSCOOKIES Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
I made these with chopped prunes instead of raisins, because I wanted a cookie I could name a...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 27, 2010 by Pam-3BoysMama Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
I followed this recipe to the letter. These are so delicious! They remind me of cookies my...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 2, 2007 by chunker   view full review
Very soft cookies and a little bland. I substituted blueberries and added a small amount of...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 30, 2010 by BOBOBEARZOE   view full review
I had about 1/2 cup raisins still left in the bag, so went ahead & added them too. They were a...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 4, 2008 by Lee Ann   view full review
My husband loved these, and I took a huge batch to church and they were gone within minutes....
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 13, 2006 by RUBY2   view full review
Delicious old-fashioned cookie. I added a touch of cinnamon to the dough.
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 22, 2005 by CAFFEINEDANCER   view full review
These aren't my fav cookies, but they're pretty tasty! These cookies are very soft, almost...

 

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