Raisin Herb Spread

May 08, 2023May 8, 20230 10

Tasty Raisin Herb Spread perfect for any meal

by The Chefin Spread

Prep

5 min

Cook

15 min

Ready In

20 min

Level

Very easy

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Raisin Herb Spread is a unique twist on traditional spreads and condiments. The addition of golden raisins, sun-dried tomatoes, and rosemary give this spread a sweet and savory flavor that pairs well with a variety of dishes. Use it to add a burst of flavor to your sandwiches, as a dip for crackers or vegetables, or as a condiment for grilled meats. This versatile spread is sure to become a go-to in your kitchen.

Instructions

1.	In a saucepan, cook the onion and garlic in the olive oil until the onion is soft.
2.	Add the water, raisins, sun-dried tomatoes, apple cider vinegar, and dried rosemary to the saucepan.
3.	Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce the heat and let it simmer for 10 minutes, or until the raisins are plump and the mixture has reduced.
4.	Let the mixture cool slightly, then puree it in a food processor until smooth.

PROS

This spread can be used on sandwiches, as a dip, or as a condiment for meats.

The raisins add a natural sweetness, while the sun-dried tomatoes and rosemary add a savory depth of flavor.

CONS

This spread contains added sugar from the raisins.

It should be enjoyed in moderation as part of a balanced diet.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

This spread contains antioxidants from the raisins and sun-dried tomatoes, and rosemary has been shown to improve digestion and boost memory.
It can also be used as a healthier alternative to mayonnaise or other high-fat spreads.

	1 small onion
	1 teaspoon minced garlic
	1 tablespoon olive oil
	1/2 cup water
	3/4 cup golden raisin
	1/4 cup chopped sun-dried tomato packed in oil
	2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
	1/2 teaspoon dried rosemary