Fruit Cake(Light)

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Ingredients

  • 1 lb. butter
  • 1 lb. sugar
  • 10 eggs
  • 4 c. flour
  • 1 lb. candied cherries
  • 1 lb. candied pineapple
  • 1 lb. pecan halves
  • 1 lb. walnut halves
  • 1 c. brandy or liquor for basting

Instructions

  1. Mix, leaving fruit uncut.
  2. Cream butter and sugar and eggs. Add flour.
  3. Dredge fruit and nuts.
  4. Bake in greased tube (10-inch) or two (10-inch) pans.
  5. Line pans with greased brown paper.
  6. Baste with brandy or sherry.
  7. Leave out 2 to 3 days before storing. Store in covered container.
  8. Ready in 1 to 2 weeks.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

442 kcal 22% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 4.8g 10% DV
Total Fat 26.9g 35% DV
Carbs 45.7g 17% DV
Fiber 1.8g 6% DV
Sugar 0.1g

Electrolytes

Sodium 73mg 3% DV
Potassium 223.5mg 5% DV
Cholesterol 139.5mg 47% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 15.8mcg 2% DV
Vitamin C 9.2mg 10% DV
Calcium 66.8mg 5% DV
Iron 1.8mg 10% DV

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

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