When you were young, dried fruit may not have been as appealing as choccy. But as you age, your Chrissy memories kick in, and you suddenly become a fruitcake lover. It’s even better when you pair it with warm custard or vanilla ice cream.

Do you want to know how to convert a non-fruitcake?

Bailey Condensed Milk Fruit Cake with 4 Ingredients

According to the label, it’s a super-simple and super-creamy guy. It’s easy to make and delicious.

How to make Christmas fruit cake for beginners

Mix your dried fruit with Baileys and condensed milk in a large bowl and place it in the refrigerator overnight. After the mixture has reached room temperature, mix in the flour the next morning and pour the mixture into a cake tin, let it bake, and voilà.

How easy is it to make this fruitcake recipe?

It’s true that Christmas fruitcakes traditionally contain about a gazillion ingredients. Brandy, butter, orange zest, and cloves are just a few of the ingredients that can make it feel like a Christmas hoop to jump through. This 4-ingredients recipe has never let us down. You could even make it an activity for the kids while keeping that Baileys away.

What is the complete recipe?

Head here for a 4-ingredient Baileys Condensed Milk Fruit Cake recipe. If you’re feeling creative, we have some other festive recipes you can whip up.