Meals Matter

Chilled fruit cake

Contributed By: Geethadesai
Geethadesai

This is a nutritious snack - high in fiber and low fat yet simply delicious. The kids will love it!!

Ingredients

1/2 cup Non-fat dry (powdered milk)

1 cup Marshmallows (finely chopped)

1/2 cup Calcium-fortified orange juice

40 Low-fat cookies (any kind crushed into fine crumbs)

1/2 tsp Cinnamon powder

1/4 tsp Nutmeg powder

1/4 tsp Cloves (powdered)

1 cup Raisins (any kind)

1/2 cup Dates (finely chopped)

1/2 cup Chopped walnuts

3/4 cup Candieed fruit mix

Preparation

1. Blend the non-fat milk powder, marshmallows and orange juice in a blender.

2. Mix rest of the dry ingredients with the cookie crumbs.

3. Now mix the milk mixture and the dry ingredients mixture together with a spoon until the crumbs are moist.

4. Transfer the ingredients into a baking pan and firmly press down.

5. Top with additional fruits and nuts.

6. Cover the baking pan with a lid and chill it in the fridge for 2 days before slicing and serving.

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Recipe Details

Total Preparation Time: 15 to 30 minutes
Actual Cooking Time: No Cooking Required
Number of Servings: 6
Origin: American
Special Features: Quick to Prepare (under 30 minutes)
Kids Love It
Kids can help make it
Make Ahead
Vegetarian
Holiday: Christmas
Meal Type: Snack