Summertime Fruit Cake — Baking & Desserts recipe

Summertime Fruit Cake

Eats Now Editorial Team  · 50 kcal  · Baking & Desserts

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Bake this irresistible Summertime Fruit Cake at home. Made with fruit cocktail, pineapple, yellow cake mix and margarine. Easy step-by-step instructions…

This Summertime Fruit Cake relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as (3 oz.) can fruit cocktail, crushed pineapple or peaches, box yellow cake mix and margarine. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 50 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

Whether you're rounding off a family dinner, bringing a treat to a gathering, or simply satisfying a sweet craving, this Summertime Fruit Cake delivers. Serve it warm or at room temperature, and add a scoop of ice cream or a spoonful of whipped cream for an extra-special finish.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Baking & Desserts
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