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Small Loaf Christmas Cake Recipe

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Christmas Apricot and Walnut Fruitcake Lord Byron's Kitchen
Christmas Apricot and Walnut Fruitcake Lord Byron's Kitchen from www.lordbyronskitchen.com




It's the Christmas season and you know what that means! Time to get baking and preparing the classic Christmas cake. But what if you don't have a lot of time on your hands or don't want to go through the trouble of making a big cake? We have the perfect solution for you - a small loaf Christmas cake. It's easy to make, deliciously moist and just perfect for a small gathering. Here's the recipe for you to try out!

Ingredients

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 cup white sugar
  • 3 eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1/2 cup dried fruit mix
  • 1/4 cup chopped nuts

Instructions

Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour a 9x5 inch loaf pan.

In a medium bowl, sift together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, nutmeg and ginger. Set aside.

In a large bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the vanilla. Beat in the flour mixture alternately with the milk, mixing just until incorporated. Fold in the dried fruit and nuts.

Pour batter into prepared pan. Bake in preheated oven for 60 to 70 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the loaf comes out clean. Allow to cool in pan for 10 minutes before turning out onto a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition

This small loaf Christmas cake is a delicious treat that can be enjoyed during the festive season. A single slice of the cake provides approximately 250 calories, 10g of fat, 36g of carbohydrates, 2g of fibre and 4g of protein. It also provides 10% of your daily requirement of Vitamin A, 6% of Vitamin C, 6% of Calcium and 4% of Iron.

So go ahead and give this small loaf Christmas cake recipe a try! It's sure to be a hit at your holiday party or family gathering.

Happy baking and Merry Christmas!


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