APPLE FRUITCAKE

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I love traditional fruitcake, but the rest of my family does not. The apple version I came up with got everyone's seal of approval.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h30m

Yield 1 loaf (14 slices).

Number Of Ingredients 15

2 medium tart apples, peeled and chopped
1/4 cup orange juice
1 cup sugar
2 eggs
1/3 cup canola oil
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 cup red and/or green candied cherries, quartered
1 package (6 ounces) dried apricots, chopped
1 cup chopped walnuts

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine apples and orange juice; set aside. In a large bowl, beat the sugar, eggs, oil and vanilla until well blended. Combine the flour, salt, baking powder, cinnamon, baking soda and nutmeg; add to sugar mixture just until blended. Fold in the cherries, apricots, walnuts and apple mixture., Transfer to a greased and floured 9x5-in. loaf pan. Bake at 350° for 55-65 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool completely. Cut with a serrated knife.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 298 calories, Fat 12g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 30mg cholesterol, Sodium 142mg sodium, Carbohydrate 46g carbohydrate (31g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

Saifi Jee
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I love this cake! It's the perfect dessert for a fall gathering.


Pfunzo Princess Phupheli
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This is the best apple fruitcake recipe I've ever tried. The cake is moist and flavorful, and the apples are perfectly cooked. I will definitely be making this again and again.


Maleia Fisher
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This cake is delicious! I made it for a potluck and it was a huge hit.


Chettrysanjeev Koirala
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I've made this cake several times and it always turns out perfect. It's a great recipe to have on hand for the holidays.


MAD GOD
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This cake is so moist and flavorful. I can't wait to make it again.


Anila ajmir
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I love the combination of apples and spices in this cake. It's the perfect fall dessert.


abishek chamling
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This cake is perfect for a holiday party or a special occasion.


Mick Sheg
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I've never made fruitcake before, but this recipe was easy to follow and the cake turned out great. It's a new family favorite!


Md Remon
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This cake is so delicious and moist. The apples add a nice sweetness and crunch.


Saphira Carter
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I made this cake for Christmas and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!


Abdul Qayyum sardar
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This is the best apple fruitcake recipe I've ever tried. The cake is moist and flavorful, and the apples are perfectly cooked. I will definitely be making this again.


Moses Sadoki kiba
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I've made this cake several times and it always turns out great. It's a family favorite.


Arshiya Kaynat
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This cake is delicious! I made it for my husband's birthday and he loved it. It's the perfect cake for a special occasion.


David Wynants
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I love this recipe! The cake is so moist and flavorful, and the apples are perfectly cooked.


Albert Bello
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This is my go-to recipe for apple fruitcake. It's always a hit with my family and friends.


Bee Wangui
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I made this cake for a holiday party and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it. The cake is so moist and flavorful, and the apples add a nice crunch.


NB Gaming
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This apple fruitcake is the best I've ever had! The cake is moist and flavorful, and the apples are perfectly cooked. I will definitely be making this again.