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Texas Pecan Candy Cake
Photo: David Holifield

Texas Pecan Candy Cake

7 ingredients 1 - 9 inch tube pan openrecipes
Texas Pecan Candy Cake

"This cake should be made at least two weeks ahead to allow the flavors to blend. Hint: I cheat and use the date pieces coated with sugar (instead of regular pitted dates), just taking off most of the sugar by rubbing them in my hands."

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1318
Calories
29g
Protein
57g
Fat
183g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Coconut 1/2 cup shredded (40g) 283
Pecans 1 oz (28g / ~19 halves) 196
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Cherry 1 cup (138g) 87
Pineapple 1 cup chunks (165g) 82
Date 1 date (24g) medjool 66

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

  • 1 1/2 cups red and green candied cherries, quartered
  • 1 cup candied pineapple, coarsely chopped
  • 1 1/2 cups dates, pitted and chopped
  • 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
  • 4 1/3 cups chopped pecans
  • 1 1/2 cups flaked coconut
  • 1 (14 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk

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