Fantastic Banana Fruitcake Recipe

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Fantastic Banana Fruitcake
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Directions:

  1. Set oven to 300 degrees Prepare two (9 x 5 ) loaf pans, or 8 mini loaf pans.
  2. In a large bowl combine the fruit, dates and walnuts, then dredge them with 1/4 cup flour.
  3. Sift the remaining flour together with the baking powder, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, nutmeg and cloves; set aside.
  4. In another bowl, cream butter, add sugar, and beat until the mixture is light and fluffy.
  5. Beat in the eggs one at a time.
  6. Beat in the orange rind, orange juice, orange extract and drained pineapple.
  7. Mash the bananas with a fork (do not use a food processor, as it will liquefy and the bananas, and will change the texture of the cake).
  8. Alternately, stir in the banana puree with the flour mixture into the creamed mixture. Stir in the floured fruit and nuts.
  9. Turn into prepared pans.
  10. Bake for about 2 hours and 15 minutes, or until loosley with foil if the cakes are browning too much on top.
  11. Cool in pans for 20 minutes, then turn onto racks Note: If baking in mini loaf pans, then cut down the baking time.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 3718.55 Kcal (15569 kJ)
Calories from fat 1046.71 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 116.3g 179%
Cholesterol 510.38mg 170%
Sodium 2601.97mg 108%
Potassium 3645.28mg 78%
Total Carbs 658.03g 219%
Sugars 480.45g 1922%
Dietary Fiber 39.66g 159%
Protein 50.65g 101%
Vitamin C 38.9mg 65%
Vitamin A 0.9mg 28%
Iron 8mg 44%
Calcium 551.4mg 55%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 288.34 Kcal (1207 kJ)
Calories from fat 81.16 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.02g 179%
Cholesterol 39.58mg 170%
Sodium 201.76mg 108%
Potassium 282.66mg 78%
Total Carbs 51.02g 219%
Sugars 37.25g 1922%
Dietary Fiber 3.08g 159%
Protein 3.93g 101%
Vitamin C 3mg 65%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 28%
Iron 0.6mg 44%
Calcium 42.8mg 55%

* 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

  • 83.3
    Points
  • 103
    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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