Chunky Nut and Dried Fruitcake Recipe

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Chunky Nut and Dried Fruitcake
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  1. Preheat oven to 325°F Grease and flour 10 inch tube pan;, set aside. In very large bowl beat butter and shortening with electric mixer on medium speed 30 seconds. Add sugar, baking powder, and salt. Beat until combined, scraping sides of bowl as needed. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in extract. Alternately beat in flour and orange juice, beating on low speed after each addition just until combined. Stir in nuts and fruits until combined. Spoon batter into prepared pan, spreading top evenly.
  2. Bake 1 1/4 hours or until wooden skewer inserted into cake comes out clean. If necessary, cover top of cake with aluminum foil anywhere from the last 30 minutes to the last 15 or 20 minutes to prevent over browning. Cool cake in pan on wire rack 15 minutes. Remove cake from pan; cool completely on rack. Wrap cake in cheesecloth that has been soaked in brandy or orange juice. Wrap cake in foil and refrigerate up to 1 month. Moisten cheesecloth every week.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 4283.93 Kcal (17936 kJ)
Calories from fat 2603.58 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 289.29g 445%
Cholesterol 449.37mg 150%
Sodium 3513.86mg 146%
Potassium 3600.63mg 77%
Total Carbs 383.05g 128%
Sugars 201.32g 805%
Dietary Fiber 48.58g 194%
Protein 70.53g 141%
Vitamin C 30.2mg 50%
Vitamin A 0.6mg 19%
Iron 16.5mg 92%
Calcium 990.5mg 99%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 404.33 Kcal (1693 kJ)
Calories from fat 245.73 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 27.3g 445%
Cholesterol 42.41mg 150%
Sodium 331.65mg 146%
Potassium 339.84mg 77%
Total Carbs 36.15g 128%
Sugars 19g 805%
Dietary Fiber 4.58g 194%
Protein 6.66g 141%
Vitamin C 2.9mg 50%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 19%
Iron 1.6mg 92%
Calcium 93.5mg 99%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 109
    Points
  • 119
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar,
  • High in Total Fat

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