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Ingredients

  • 1 lb. pitted dates
  • 3 c. walnuts
  • 2 (10 oz.) jars maraschino cherries, drained
  • 3/4 c. flour
  • 3/4 c. sugar
  • 1/2 tsp. baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 3 eggs
  • 1 tsp. vanilla

Instructions

  1. Pour dry ingredients over fruit; mix very well. Beat 3 eggs with vanilla, then pour over coated fruit and mix well. Put in greased and floured spring-form tube pan. Bake 1 to 1 1/2 hours at 325°, until toothpick comes out clean. Do not overbake.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

578 kcal 29% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 9.3g 19% DV
Total Fat 18.4g 24% DV
Carbs 88.5g 32% DV
Fiber 6.3g 23% DV
Sugar 29.4g 59% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 12416.8mg 100% DV
Potassium 547mg 12% DV
Cholesterol 64.5mg 22% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 16.5mcg 2% DV
Vitamin C 9.6mg 11% DV
Calcium 1592.3mg 100% DV
Iron 5.8mg 32% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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