Cocoa Fruitcake

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Ingredients

  • buttermilk
  • mixed candied fruit
  • sugar
  • vanilla extract
  • baking powder
  • egg
  • powdered sugar
  • golden raisin
  • pecans
  • flour
  • cocoa
  • brandy
  • candied red cherries
  • butter
  • salt

Instructions

  1. Heat oven to 325*. Grease and flour 12-cup fluted tube pan. In large mixer bowl, beat butter, sugar, vanilla and brandy extract until light and fluffy. Add eggs; beat well.
  2. Stir together flour, cocoa, salt and baking powder; add alternetely with buttermilk to butter mixture, beating just until blended. Stir together cherries, pecans, raisins and mixed fruit; fold into batter. Pour batter into prepared pan.
  3. Bake 1 hour and 25 minutes or until wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes; remove from pan. Immediately wrap in foil. Allow to stand overnight before serving. To serve, sprinkle powdered sugar over top, if desired.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

1008 kcal 50% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 13g 26% DV
Total Fat 51.7g 66% DV
Carbs 117.8g 43% DV
Fiber 13.5g 48% DV
Sugar 46.7g 93% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 12452.5mg 100% DV
Potassium 1218mg 26% DV
Cholesterol 142.3mg 47% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 28.3mcg 3% DV
Vitamin C 10.3mg 11% DV
Vitamin D 0.3mcg 2% DV
Calcium 1637.5mg 100% DV
Iron 9.2mg 51% DV

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

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