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Hazelnut fruitcake
Photo: David Holifield

Hazelnut fruitcake

11 ingredients 10 min Cuts into 10 slices openrecipes
Hazelnut fruitcake

Enjoy this 'glut and nut' cake, made with excess courgettes and apples, with a cup of tea

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

797
Calories
20g
Protein
18g
Fat
136g
Carbs

Counts 7 of 9 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Apple 1 medium (182g) 95
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Vanilla 1 tsp extract (4ml) 12
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6
Hazelnut not in our table 0
Fruits not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 225g soft, unsalted butter , plus a little extra for the tin
  • 100g bag blanched hazelnuts , half very roughly chopped
  • 225g light muscovado sugar
  • 225g self-raising flour
  • 3 eggs
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 2 tsp mixed spice or ground cinnamon
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 175g courgettes , coarsely grated
  • 1 eating apple , grated (about 85g/3oz flesh)
  • 250g mixed dried fruits

Directions

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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