Mam Maw'S Fruit Cake

Prep: 15 min Serves: 12 Cuisine: American

Mam Maw's Fruit Cake is a sweet, no-bake treat packed with coconut, pecans, raisins, and marshmallows, perfect for holidays or family gatherings with rich, chewy flavors.

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Ingredients

  • 1 lb crushed graham crackers
  • 2 cups chopped pecans
  • 1 can grated coconut
  • 1/2 (1 lb) box raisins
  • 30 large marshmallows
  • 1 can sweetened condensed milk

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, mix the crushed graham crackers, chopped pecans, grated coconut, and raisins.
  2. On very low heat, melt the marshmallows in the sweetened condensed milk, stirring until smooth.
  3. Pour the melted marshmallow mixture into the dry ingredients and mix thoroughly.
  4. Press the mixture into a foil-lined dish.
  5. Refrigerate for several hours or until firm before serving.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

613 kcal 31% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 9.1g 18% DV
Total Fat 30.9g 40% DV
Carbs 81.4g 30% DV
Fiber 8.3g 30% DV
Sugar 47.2g 94% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 333.8mg 15% DV
Potassium 564.8mg 12% DV
Cholesterol 8.5mg 3% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 144.3mcg 16% DV
Vitamin C 7.3mg 8% DV
Vitamin D 1mcg 5% DV
Calcium 298mg 23% DV
Iron 6.3mg 35% DV
Diet fit High-fiber
Contains Milk Wheat/Gluten Tree nuts

Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.

* % 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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