Gram'S Lighter Applesauce Fruitcake Recipe

Name: Gram'S Lighter Applesauce Fruitcake
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 c. (2 sticks) butter, room temperature; 2 c. sugar; 2 eggs, room temperature; 2 tsp. vanilla; 2 c. pitted dates, chopped coarse; 3 c. applesauce; 2 c. walnuts, chopped coarse; 2 c. raisins; 2 c. candied fruit, chopped coarse; 1/2 tsp. salt; 1 tsp. ground cinnamon; 1/2 tsp. ground cloves; 1 Tbsp. baking soda; 4 c. all-purpose flour

Servings: persons

1 c. (2 sticks) butter, room temperature
2 c. sugar
2 eggs, room temperature
2 tsp. vanilla
2 c. pitted dates, chopped coarse
3 c. applesauce
2 c. walnuts, chopped coarse
2 c. raisins
2 c. candied fruit, chopped coarse
1/2 tsp. salt
1 tsp. ground cinnamon
1/2 tsp. ground cloves
1 Tbsp. baking soda
4 c. all-purpose flour

1
Cream the butter and sugar together.
2
Beat in 2 eggs, one at a time, along with the vanilla.
3
Add the remaining ingredients and blend until all is incorporated.
4
Divide the batter among 3 greased loaf pans, approximately 8 x 4 x 3 inches each.
5
Bake in a preheated 350u00b0 oven for 1 hour and 15 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
6
Remove to a cooling rack.
7
When cool enough to handle, remove the loaves from the pans and cool completely on the rack.
8
Wrap in plastic wrap and keep in refrigerator.

2728

kcal

Calories

134

Fat

347

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 14 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 c. (2 sticks) butter, room temperature, 2 c. sugar, 2 eggs, room temperature, 2 tsp. vanilla, and more.

Yes, Gram'S Lighter Applesauce Fruitcake falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Gram'S Lighter Applesauce Fruitcake

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