No-Bake Southern Icebox Fruitcake

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5.0

6 reviews
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  • Prep Time

    20 mins

  • Total Time

    20 mins

  • Servings

    16 servings

  • Calories

    598 kcal

  • Course

    Dessert

  • Cuisine

    American

No-Bake Southern Icebox Fruitcake

This easy, No-Bake Southern Icebox Fruitcake is packed with vanilla wafers, raisins, cherries, and coconut. It's an easy alternative to traditional fruitcake.

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Ingredients

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  • butter for greasing the pans
  • 1 pound vanilla wafers
  • 12 ounces dark raisins
  • 10 ounces Maraschino cherries well drained
  • 14 ounces sweetened shredded coconut
  • 14 ounces sweetened condensed milk Eagle Brand recommended
  • 4 cups pecans chopped
  • 1 teaspoon Rum Flavoring optional
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Instructions

  1. Grease two 9x5 loaf pan with butter and set aside.
  2. Thoroughly crush the vanilla wafers either by hand or by pulsing in a food processor.
  3. Add the vanilla wafer crumbs along with all remaining ingredients to a large mixing bowl.
  4. Mix until the ingredients are thoroughly combined.
  5. Divide the mixture between the prepared loaf pans. Press the mixture down firmly to evenly pack it into the pan.
  6. Cover and place in the refrigerator. Let chill for at least 24 hours before serving.
  7. Keep covered and stored in the refrigerator.

Notes

  • When ready to serve the cake, use a warm wet cloth to go all around the sides and bottom of the pan. This will help the cake release from the pan cleanly.
  • Experiment with adding other dried or candied fruits such as dried apricots, prunes, and currants.

Nutrition Information

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Serving 1slice Calories 598kcal (30%) Carbohydrates 74g (25%) Protein 7g (14%) Fat 34g (52%) Saturated Fat 12g (60%) Polyunsaturated Fat 7g Monounsaturated Fat 12g Trans Fat 0.1g Cholesterol 9mg (3%) Sodium 217mg (9%) Potassium 480mg (14%) Fiber 6g (24%) Sugar 41g (82%) Vitamin A 88IU (2%) Vitamin C 2mg (2%) Calcium 107mg (11%) Iron 2mg (11%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 16servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 598 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 1slice
Calories 598kcal 30%
Carbohydrates 74g 25%
Protein 7g 14%
Fat 34g 52%
Saturated Fat 12g 60%
Polyunsaturated Fat 7g 41%
Monounsaturated Fat 12g 60%
Trans Fat 0.1g 5%
Cholesterol 9mg 3%
Sodium 217mg 9%
Potassium 480mg 10%
Fiber 6g 24%
Sugar 41g 82%
Vitamin A 88IU 2%
Vitamin C 2mg 2%
Calcium 107mg 11%
Iron 2mg 11%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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