Best No Bake Fruit Cake Recipes

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NO BAKE FRUITCAKE BY PAULA DEEN



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Make and share this No Bake Fruitcake by Paula Deen recipe from Food.com.

Provided by katie in the UP

Categories     Dessert

Time 30m

Yield 10 mini loafs

Number Of Ingredients 8

14 ounces sweetened condensed milk
16 ounces miniature marshmallows
16 ounces graham crackers, crushed to crumbs
4 cups chopped pecans
1 (3 1/2 ounce) can flaked coconut (1 1/3 cups)
2 (8 ounce) packages chopped dates
16 ounces maraschino cherries, well drained, halved
1/2 cup Bourbon

Steps:

  • Spray 10 mini loaf pans with vegetable oil cooking spray.
  • In a 2-quart saucepan, heat the milk and marshmallow together over low heat.
  • Stir constantly, because condensed milk scorches easily, until the marshmallows are melted.
  • Remove the mixture from the heat.
  • Combine the cracker crumbs, pecans, coconut, dates and cherries in a large bowl.
  • Add the bourbon to the milk mixture and pour over the crumb mixture.
  • Mix well with your hands.
  • Scoop the mixture into the prepared pans and press down firmly to mold into shape.
  • Refrigerate for 2 days.

NO-BAKE FRUITCAKE



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"Keep your oven free for other holiday baking with this easy recipe," suggests Joy Maynard of St. Ignatius, Montana.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 15m

Yield 1 loaf

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 can (5 ounces) evaporated milk
1/3 cup orange juice concentrate
2 cups miniature marshmallows
1 package (13-1/2 ounces) graham cracker crumbs (4 cups)
1 cup raisins
1 cup chopped mixed candied fruit
1 cup chopped walnuts
3/4 cup chopped dates
1/4 cup halved candied cherries
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/2 teaspoon ground cloves

Steps:

  • Line a 9x5-in. loaf pan with waxed paper; coat the paper with cooking spray; set aside. In a saucepan, combine milk and orange juice concentrate. Add marshmallows; cook and stir until marshmallows are melted and mixture is smooth. Remove from the heat. Stir in remaining ingredients; mix well. Pat into prepared pan. Cover and refrigerate for at least 8 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 279 calories, Fat 7g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 3mg cholesterol, Sodium 160mg sodium, Carbohydrate 53g carbohydrate (33g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

GRANMAMA'S UNCOOKED (NO BAKE, NO COOK) FRUITCAKE



Granmama's Uncooked (No Bake, No Cook) Fruitcake image

Not your typical fruit cake! We eat this one down South (Florida) and Granmama finally let me have the recipe. No baking, no aging and none of that "whatsit?" fruit!

Provided by shawnanddebbie

Categories     Dessert

Time 12h20m

Yield 12 slices, 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 lb graham cracker
1 lb raisins
1/2 lb pecans
1 (16 ounce) jar maraschino cherries
24 big marshmallows
1 (14 ounce) can condensed milk

Steps:

  • Crush the graham crackers into fine crumbs.
  • Granmama's recipe calls for "puffed" raisins. To puff them, soak in hot water for 30 minutes.
  • Chop the nuts; drain and cut cherries in half (if they are whole).
  • Melt marshmallows in milk.
  • Mix all ingredients together.
  • Pack into regular sized loaf pan.
  • Refrigerated overnight and cut with a hot knife.
  • Coconut is an optional ingredient.
  • Cook time is refrigeration time.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 625, Fat 20.8, SaturatedFat 3.7, Cholesterol 12, Sodium 242.2, Carbohydrate 108.3, Fiber 5.5, Sugar 77, Protein 8.6

NO BAKE FRUITCAKE



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This fruitcake recipe using crushed vanilla wafer cookies, cherries, pecans, raisins, and coconut is easy to make and requires no baking whatsoever.

Provided by Ann Hammock

Categories     Desserts     Fruit Dessert Recipes     Cherry Dessert Recipes

Yield 18

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 pound halved candied cherries
4 cups chopped pecans
1 (14 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
1 (14 ounce) can coconut milk
1 cup flaked coconut
1 cup raisins
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 (12 ounce) package vanilla wafers, crushed

Steps:

  • In a large bowl mix the candied cherries, chopped pecans, sweetened condensed milk, coconut milk, flaked coconut, raisins, vanilla, and crushed vanilla wafers. Batter will be very stiff. Place into pan and store in the refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 475.1 calories, Carbohydrate 53.4 g, Cholesterol 7.4 mg, Fat 28.8 g, Fiber 3.6 g, Protein 5.6 g, SaturatedFat 8.8 g, Sodium 116 mg, Sugar 31.7 g

1950'S UNCOOKED FRUIT CAKE'



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This is an old recipe and some adaptations might have to be made to match modern packaging. The finished product may be packed into loaf pans or rolled into logs in waxed paper to make for easier serving. Graham Cracker may also be used.

Provided by ArtdudeSouth

Categories     Dessert

Time 20m

Yield 20 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

8 cups vanilla wafers, crushed
1 lb miniature marshmallow
14 ounces sweetened condensed milk
1/2 lb butter, melted
1 cup pecans, chopped
1 cup walnuts, chopped
2 cups raisins
1/2 cup maraschino cherry, drained & chopped (Red & Green)
1 cup candied fruit
8 ounces crushed pineapple, drained
2 cups flaked coconut

Steps:

  • Warm the opened can of Sweetened Condensed Milk in a saucepan of boiling water to make it easier to pour. Add the milk to the Melted Butter and Marshmallows stirring to combine well. Combine the wet mixture with the remaining ingredients. Pack into a buttered dish or pan. Let set overnight. Keep in refrigerator. If too dry add more condensed milk.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 382.1, Fat 21.2, SaturatedFat 9.9, Cholesterol 31.1, Sodium 150.4, Carbohydrate 48.5, Fiber 2.4, Sugar 37.6, Protein 4.2

ICEBOX FRUITCAKE (NO BAKING REQUIRED!)



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Don't turn your nose up at this one! I don't even know why it is called fruitcake really! My ENTIRE family hates fruitcake in any way, shape, or form - this is one that we all LOVE!

Provided by Lorri in Wyoming

Categories     Dessert

Time P1DT10m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 cups pecans
1 (15 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
1/2 lb candied cherry
1/2 lb candied pineapple
1 (6 ounce) can flaked coconut
1 (12 ounce) box vanilla wafers
1 cup seedless raisin

Steps:

  • Chop pecans, cherries and pineapple and mix together.
  • Mash wafers and mix with above ingredients.
  • Add sweetened condensed milk and mix well.
  • Press into large loaf pan and put into icebox for at least 24 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 723.7, Fat 39.4, SaturatedFat 9.6, Cholesterol 12.1, Sodium 206.4, Carbohydrate 92.1, Fiber 5.7, Sugar 64.5, Protein 8.3

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