Fruitcake recipes

This article will teach you how to make a good old-fashioned fruitcake, including several different variations. All of these recipes will make your mouth water. Happy holidays!

A 70+ year old tried and true family recipe that has been passed on through the generations. A densely rich cake bursting with sweetened fruit and robust spices that is a must make recipe every Christmas season.

My grandmother and mother made these cakes for years. They are moist but don't contain eggs. Applesauce is the secret ingredient. I sold these at bake sales for years and we had many customers who returned every year just to get one.

Christmas Apricot and Walnut Fruitcake is alcohol free and loaded with walnuts, and candied and dried fruit!

UPDATE: It’s time to start your Fruitcake so that it’s ready for the holidays. I shared this Fruitcake recipe five years ago…

This chewy, sweet and, most importantly, simple fruit cake recipe will bring joy to any holiday gathering. It's filled with tasty additions like three types of candied fruit and a heaping mound of crunchy walnuts for a fun-filled celebratory must.

Old-Fashioned Fruitcake Cookies ~ Loaded with candied cherries, candied pineapple, pecans and the fabulous flavors & colors of Christmas, these fruitcake cookies are a fun & festive addition to any Christmas cookie tray. They may just be the perfect little Christmas treat! www.thekitchenismyplayground.com

A rich, fruit packed, brandy soaked cake. Moist and full of flavour! Great for Christmas or for a wedding cake

This recipe originally came from a very close friend and neighbor in my hometown of Proctorsville, Vt. My mother made this fruitcake every year long before I was even born.

An old-fashioned Christmas treat! This delicious, no-bake icebox fruitcake is made using crushed graham cracker crumbs, candied cherries, coconuts, raisins, pecans and walnuts.