Christmas Fruit Cake

2CookinMamas GET RECIPE

This Applesauce Spice Fruit Cake is not your grandma's fruit cake! A moist, dense, spiced cake, moistened with applesauce and filled with nuts, coconut, raisins, dates, and orange candy slices. Top it with powdered sugar or caramel drizzle.

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INGREDIENTS

Step 1 Cream butter and sugar in a large mixing bowl.

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Step 2 Add eggs to creamed mixture.

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Step 4 Mix dry ingredients together then add to wet ingredients.

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Step 5 Coat mix-ins with flour. Step 6 Mix into batter.

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Step 7 Pour batter into tube pan.

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Step 8 Bake at 350 degrees for 75 minutes.

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Step 9 Dust with powdered sugar and serve.

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Swipe up for the full recipe!

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