BITE-SIZE FRUITCAKES

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Meet the Cook: Because I didn't care for fruitcake, I had to have the recipe for this after I found out what it was I'd been enjoying at the office over the holidays! My husband and I are the parents of two grown sons and grandparents of five. -Alma Stearns, Lansing, Michigan

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h5m

Yield about 10 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 17

1/2 cup butter, softened
1 cup packed brown sugar
3 large eggs
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 cup sour cream
2 packages (8 ounces each) chopped dates
1 pound Brazil nuts, coarsely chopped
1 pound pecans, coarsely chopped
3/4 pound chopped candied pineapple
3/4 pound candied cherries, halved
1 cup raisins
GLAZE:
1 large egg, lightly beaten
1/2 cup evaporated milk
1/4 cup water
Additional candied cherries, optional

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in eggs. Combine flour and baking soda; add to the creamed mixture alternately with sour cream, beating well after each addition. Stir in the dates, nuts, pineapple, cherries and raisins. , Fill paper-lined miniature muffin cups three-fourths full. Bake at 300° for 40-50 minutes or until lightly browned and set. , For glaze, combine the egg, milk and water. Brush over fruitcakes. Bake 10 minutes longer. Decorate with candied cherries if desired. Cool on wire racks.

Nutrition Facts :

Fausto Estudillo
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I love these fruitcakes! They're so moist and flavorful. I always make a double batch so I can have some to share.


Maddy Squires
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These fruitcakes are the perfect holiday gift. They're festive, delicious, and easy to make.


Brenda Lucky
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These fruitcakes are so easy to make and they taste amazing. I love that I can use any kind of fruit I want.


Rashid Rashid
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I've made these fruitcakes several times and they always turn out perfect. They're the perfect size for a snack or dessert.


harrison kinuthia
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These fruitcakes are a great way to use up leftover fruit. They're also a delicious and festive holiday treat.


Bratislav Cvetanovic
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I love these fruitcakes! They're so moist and flavorful. I always make a double batch so I can have some to share.


Salinka Liyanage
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These fruitcakes are the perfect holiday gift. They're festive, delicious, and easy to make.


Ragsydy Gyh
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These fruitcakes are so easy to make and they taste amazing. I love that I can use any kind of fruit I want.


Rinku Yadav
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I've made these fruitcakes several times and they always turn out perfect. They're the perfect size for a snack or dessert.


Md.Hachibur Rhaman Hachib 1234
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These fruitcakes are a great way to use up leftover fruit. They're also a delicious and festive holiday treat.


selina akter parul(ripon)
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I love these fruitcakes! They're so moist and flavorful. I always make a double batch so I can have some to share.


Faith Mkhize
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These fruitcakes are the perfect holiday gift. They're festive, delicious, and easy to make.


Asif Asi
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I'm not a big fan of fruitcake, but these bite-sized fruitcakes are delicious. They're the perfect size for a snack or dessert.


Nezuko kamado 2469
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These fruitcakes are so easy to make and they taste amazing. I love that I can use any kind of fruit I want.


Jfhj Gfjj
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I've been making these fruitcakes for years and they're always a hit. They're the perfect way to use up leftover fruit.


Pugghh Pubg
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I made these fruitcakes for my family Christmas party and they were a huge success. Everyone loved them!


weliswa xalabile
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These fruitcakes are the perfect holiday treat. They're easy to make, delicious, and festive.


Sinned Oetam
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I was a little hesitant to try this recipe because I'm not a big fan of fruitcake, but I'm so glad I did! These fruitcakes are nothing like the dense, dry fruitcakes I'm used to. They're moist, flavorful, and have just the right amount of sweetness.


Zubair Abbasi2525 Zubair Abbas I25
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I've made these fruitcakes several times now and they always turn out perfect. They're moist and flavorful, and the perfect size for a snack or dessert.


Myka Szczucki
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These bite-sized fruitcakes were a hit at my holiday party! They were so easy to make and everyone loved them.