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easy trifle desserts

Easy Trifle Desserts: 5 Simple Layers to Success


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 2 hours 30 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A layered dessert featuring sponge cake, custard, and fresh fruit.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 pound sponge cake
  • 2 cups vanilla custard
  • 2 cups mixed berries (strawberries, blueberries, raspberries)
  • 1 cup whipped cream
  • 2 tablespoons powdered sugar

Instructions

  1. Prepare the vanilla custard according to package instructions or your preferred recipe.
  2. Cut the sponge cake into cubes.
  3. In a large trifle bowl, layer half of the sponge cake cubes at the bottom.
  4. Add half of the custard over the cake layer.
  5. Layer half of the mixed berries on top of the custard.
  6. Repeat the layers with the remaining sponge cake, custard, and berries.
  7. Top with whipped cream mixed with powdered sugar.
  8. Chill in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours before serving.

Notes

  • Use a variety of fruits for visual appeal.
  • Consider adding a layer of chocolate or caramel sauce for extra flavor.
  • For a more advanced technique, you can make a stabilized whipped cream using gelatin.
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Layering
  • Cuisine: International

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 trifle bowl serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 30g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 50mg

Keywords: easy trifle desserts, layered dessert, custard dessert, fruit trifle