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Raisin Paste is a great substitute for date paste. A sweet low sugar treat.

Raisin Paste

Raisin paste is great if you are on a budget and want a great substitute for date paste, or just love this delicious low sugar sweetener. Get started now by getting out those Sun-Maid raisins. We used a Vitamix blender in this video but we also recommend any food processor that you think will do the job.
3.70 from 10 votes
Prep Time 20 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Course Breakfast, Dessert, Snack
Cuisine American
Servings 36

Calories Per Serving

Calories: 18kcal

Ingredients
  

Instructions
 

  • Place raisins in bowl
    1 1/2 c raisins
  • Pour water over raisins, just enough to cover them
    1 bowl hot water
  • Wait 10 minutes
  • Reserve ¼ cup raisin water and drain
  • Transfer to food processor
  • Process until you have a thick paste
  • Add water, one tablespoon at a time, until you have a smooth peanut butter like consistency
  • Store in the refrigerator up to 3 weeks (Can also freeze raisin paste into cubes and be kept in the freezer for months
  • * Can use 2 teaspoons of raisin paste for each date called for in most recipes

Video

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