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Fruit Cocktail Cake

Fruit Cocktail Cake is a moist, sweet treat bursting with fruity flavors and a delightful crunch from walnuts. It's super easy to whip up and always a hit!
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Keyword baking, dessert, easy recipe, fruit cake, sweet treat
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Servings 12
Calories 370kcal
Author Liza A

Ingredients

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 tsp baking soda
  • 2 pinches salt
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 ½ cups white sugar
  • 1 398ml/15 oz can fruit cocktail with juices
  • ½ cup brown sugar
  • ½ cup chopped walnuts

Topping

  • ¾ cup white sugar
  • ½ cup butter
  • 2/3 cup evaporated milk
  • 2 cups flaked coconut

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350°F. Grease and flour a 9X13 inch pan. Sift together the flour, baking soda and salt. Set aside.
  • In a large bowl, beat eggs and 1 ½ cups sugar together until smooth. Beat in flour mixture and fruit cocktail with juice. Spread into prepared pan. Mix together the brown sugar and chopped walnuts; sprinkle on top of batter.
  • Bake for 35 to 40 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean. Remove from oven and immediately poke holes in cake with fork.
  • To make topping: In a small saucepan, combine sugar, butter and evaporated milk. Bring to a boil and stir in coconut. Pour topping evenly over cake.
  • Serve and enjoy!

Notes

Recipe source:Allrecipes.com

Nutrition

Calories: 370kcal | Carbohydrates: 56g | Protein: 5g | Fat: 15g | Saturated Fat: 7g | Cholesterol: 40mg | Sodium: 150mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 35g