Healthy Christmas Cake Recipe

Healthy Christmas Cake Recipe

thehealthychef.com

Bake a moist healthy Christmas cake with dried fruit, orange, warming spices and spelt flour. Naturally sweet with no added sugar or brandy.

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Cooking tools:

  • Cake pan
  • Grater
  • Kitchen scale
  • Measuring cup
  • Measuring spoon
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Mixing bowl
  • Whisk
  • Wooden spoon
  • Cooling rack
  • Oven

Ingredients

  • 650 g (23 oz) organic dried fruits - chopped. My favourites are fresh pitted dates, raisins, apricots, figs, dried cherries
  • 1 whole orange, peeled
  • 3 organic eggs
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract or paste
  • ¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • ½ teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1 teaspoons, ground cinnamon
  • ¼ teaspoon ground cloves
  • ¼ teaspoon bicarb soda
  • 120 g (4 ¼ oz) good quality melted butter or your choice of cold pressed coconut oil or macadamia nut oil
  • 100 g (3 ½ oz) wholemeal organic spelt flour
  • 80 g (2 ½ oz) walnuts or whole almonds (optional)

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