Danish Christmas Cake Recipes

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DANISH CHRISTMAS CAKE WITH ORANGE COCONUT TOPPING

If you're not a fan of fruitcake, you will be after trying this cake! By letting it stand overnight before serving, the fabulous flavors are really enhanced.-Gail Sellers, Maiden, North Carolina

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h25m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 17



Danish Christmas Cake with Orange Coconut Topping image

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition., Combine the buttermilk, vanilla, orange juice and zest. Combine flour and baking soda; add to creamed mixture alternately with buttermilk mixture, beating well after each addition. Fold in the dates, cherries and pecans. , Pour into a greased and floured 10-in. tube pan. Bake at 350° for 60-70 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack., For topping, in a large saucepan, combine the sugar, orange juice and zest; cook and stir until sugar is dissolved. Stir in coconut; cook 1 minute longer. Slowly pour over warm cake. Let stand overnight.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 746 calories, Fat 30g fat (16g saturated fat), Cholesterol 94mg cholesterol, Sodium 359mg sodium, Carbohydrate 118g carbohydrate (85g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 8g protein.

1 cup butter, softened
1-3/4 cups sugar
3 large eggs
1 cup buttermilk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 teaspoon orange juice
1 teaspoon grated orange zest
3 cups all-purpose flour
1-1/2 teaspoons baking soda
2 cups chopped dates
1-1/4 cups chopped red candied cherries
1 cup chopped pecans
TOPPING:
1 cup sugar
1 cup orange juice
4 teaspoons grated orange zest
2 cups sweetened shredded coconut

DANISH CHRISTMAS CAKE

This festive cake slices into beautiful torte-like layers-just right for the holidays.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h

Yield 16-20 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8



Danish Christmas Cake image

Steps:

  • Prepare and bake cake according to package directions, using two greased 9-in. round baking pans. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks to cool completely. , In a bowl, whisk milk and pudding mix for 2 minutes. Let stand for 2 minutes or until soft-set. Stir in macaroons. Cut each cake horizontally in half. Place one bottom layer on a serving plate; spread with half of pudding mixture. Top with another cake layer; spread with jelly. Top with another cake; spread with remaining pudding mixture. Top with remaining cake., In a small bowl, beat cream until it begins to thicken. Add sugar and vanilla; beat until stiff peaks form. Frost top and sides of cake. Refrigerate until serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 348 calories, Fat 17g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 51mg cholesterol, Sodium 256mg sodium, Carbohydrate 45g carbohydrate (33g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

1 package yellow cake mix (regular size)
2 cups cold whole milk
1 package (3.4 ounces) instant vanilla pudding mix
1 package (11-1/2 ounces) macaroons, crushed
1 jar (10 ounces) currant jelly
1 cup heavy whipping cream
2 tablespoons sugar
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract

PEBBER NODDER (DANISH CHRISTMAS COOKIES)

These cookies are like little bites of Christmas. Cinnamon and cardamom flavor these little shortbread nuggets.

Provided by YAC2004

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     European     Scandinavian

Time 25m

Yield 100

Number Of Ingredients 6



Pebber Nodder (Danish Christmas Cookies) image

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • In a large bowl, mix together the butter and sugar until smooth. Beat in the eggs one at a time, stirring until light and fluffy. Combine the flour, cardamom and cinnamon; stir into the sugar mixture just until blended.
  • Separate the dough into 6 balls, and roll each ball into a rope about as big around as your finger on a lightly floured surface. Cut into 1/2-inch pieces, and place them on an ungreased baking sheet.
  • Bake for 10 minutes in the preheated oven, or until lightly browned. Cool on baking sheets for a few minutes, then transfer to wire racks to cool completely.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 36.9 calories, Carbohydrate 4.4 g, Cholesterol 8.6 mg, Fat 2 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 0.5 g, SaturatedFat 1.2 g, Sodium 14.5 mg, Sugar 2 g

1 cup butter
1 cup sugar
2 eggs
2 ½ cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon ground cardamom
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon, or to taste

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