Vanilla Wafer Fruitcake Recipe

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Vanilla Wafer Fruitcake
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Ingredients:

  • 1/2 lb candied pineapple slices
  • 1 lb walnuts , pecans or combination of both
  • 1/4 lb raisins
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1 can (5 oz) evaporated milk

Directions:

  1. Set aside four whole cherries, two pineapple slices and 16 pecan or walnut halves. Chop remaining fruit and nuts. Crush vanilla wafers; combine the chopped fruit, nuts and raisins and set aside.
  2. In a bowl, beat eggs well. Stir in sugar, salt and milk. Combine wafer/nut mixture with egg mixture. Pack into a waxed paper-lined 10-in. tube pan. Decorate top with reserved whole fruit and nuts. Bake at 325° for 45 minutes. Let stand 10 minutes. Run a sharp knife around edge; turn cake out of pan, then back over again so decorations are on top. Cake can be made ahead and frozen; taste improves with age. Yield: about 40 servings.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 339.24 Kcal (1420 kJ)
Calories from fat 183.93 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 20.44g 31%
Cholesterol 15.39mg 5%
Sodium 63.56mg 3%
Potassium 132.18mg 3%
Total Carbs 32.72g 11%
Sugars 19.16g 77%
Dietary Fiber 2.9g 12%
Protein 9.03g 18%
Vitamin C 10.7mg 18%
Vitamin A 4mg 135%
Iron 1.9mg 11%
Calcium 94.3mg 9%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 821.55 Kcal (3440 kJ)
Calories from fat 445.44 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 49.49g 31%
Cholesterol 37.26mg 5%
Sodium 153.93mg 3%
Potassium 320.11mg 3%
Total Carbs 79.24g 11%
Sugars 46.39g 77%
Dietary Fiber 7.01g 12%
Protein 21.87g 18%
Vitamin C 25.8mg 18%
Vitamin A 9.8mg 135%
Iron 4.6mg 11%
Calcium 228.4mg 9%

* 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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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 7.9
    Points
  • 9
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • high fiber

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