MINIATURE FRUITCAKES

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"I've been using this recipe for 40 years," reports Ruth Burrus, Zionsville, Indiana. "The cakes make cute gifts."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h10m

Yield 1 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 10

3/4 cup sugar
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/8 teaspoon salt
1-1/2 cups chopped walnuts
1 cup chopped dates
3/4 cup chopped mixed candied fruit (about 4 ounces)
2 eggs, separated
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
Halved candied cherries

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the first seven ingredients. Combine egg yolks and vanilla; stir into dry ingredients. In a small bowl, beat egg whites until stiff peaks form; fold into batter. Fill greased and floured muffin cups two-thirds full. Cover muffin tin tightly with heavy-duty aluminum foil. , Bake at 275° for 1 hour. Uncover; top with cherries. Bake 5 minutes longer or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 5 minutes. Run a knife around the edges of each cup; remove to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 251 calories, Fat 10g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 35mg cholesterol, Sodium 68mg sodium, Carbohydrate 40g carbohydrate (32g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

Maria Bautista rayan
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These miniature fruitcakes are the perfect size for a holiday party. They're also easy to make and they're always a hit.


Erika Aguilera
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I love the glaze on these miniature fruitcakes. It gives them a nice shiny finish and it really enhances the flavor.


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


Naresh Rana
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I've made this recipe several times and it always turns out perfectly. The fruitcakes are always moist and flavorful, and the glaze gives them a nice shiny finish.


xolani mahaye
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These miniature fruitcakes are the perfect size for a holiday party. They're also easy to make and they're always a hit.


Waseem Chughtai
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I love the glaze on these miniature fruitcakes. It gives them a nice shiny finish and it really enhances the flavor.


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


Fahmida Asif
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These miniature fruitcakes are the perfect holiday treat. They're festive and delicious, and they're always a hit with my family and friends.


N. J.
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I love this recipe because it's so easy to make. I can usually have a batch of these fruitcakes ready in about an hour.


cherinet chombe
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These miniature fruitcakes are the perfect way to use up leftover fruit. They're also a great gift for friends and family.


Dymond Dyva
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I've been making this recipe for years and it's always a hit. The fruitcakes are always moist and flavorful, and the glaze gives them a nice shiny finish.


Faris Siddique
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I was a little hesitant to try this recipe because I'm not a big fan of fruitcake, but I was pleasantly surprised. These miniature fruitcakes were actually really good! They were moist and flavorful, and the glaze gave them a nice shiny finish.


Masudur Rahoman
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These miniature fruitcakes are the perfect holiday treat! They're easy to make and everyone loves them.


Carley Mitchell
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I followed the recipe exactly and the fruitcakes turned out perfectly. They were moist and flavorful, and the glaze gave them a nice shiny finish.


Narayan Damai
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I made these fruitcakes for my family and they were a huge success! They were so delicious and everyone loved them.


Bruce M
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I've made this recipe several times and it always turns out perfectly. The fruitcakes are moist and flavorful, and the glaze gives them a nice shiny finish.


ash shawon
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These miniature fruitcakes were a hit at my holiday party! They were so easy to make and everyone loved them.