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Easy Christmas Cake Traybake


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  • Author: olivia RECIPES
  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 16 servings 1x
  • Diet: vegetarian

Description

A delicious and festive traybake cake perfect for Christmas celebrations!


Ingredients

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  • 200g unsalted butter, softened
  • 200g light brown sugar
  • 4 eggs
  • 250g self-raising flour
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 100g mixed dried fruit
  • 100g glacé cherries, halved
  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 100g white chocolate, for drizzle


Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 180°C (350°F).
  2. Grease and line a traybake tin.
  3. In a bowl, cream together the butter and brown sugar until light and fluffy.
  4. Add in the eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
  5. Sift in the flour, baking powder, and cinnamon, then fold in the dried fruit and cherries.
  6. Pour the mixture into the prepared tin and smooth the top.
  7. Bake for 25-30 minutes or until a skewer comes out clean.
  8. Once cooled, melt the white chocolate and drizzle over the top of the cake.

Notes

  • This cake can be stored in an airtight container for up to a week.
  • For a richer flavor, consider adding a splash of rum or brandy.
  • Decorate with festive sprinkles for an extra touch!
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Desserts
  • Method: baking
  • Cuisine: British

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 piece
  • Calories: 270
  • Sugar: 18g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 9g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 32g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 50mg