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Easy Mini Trifle Desserts

Easy Mini Trifle Desserts that Wow Every Summer Gathering

These Easy Mini Trifle Desserts are visually stunning and delightful treats perfect for summer gatherings.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Chill Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 15 minutes
Servings: 6 trifles
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

Trifle Base
  • 1 package Angel Food Cake Store-bought for convenience
  • 2 cups Fresh Strawberries Opt for seasonal for best flavor
  • 2 cups Fresh Blueberries Raspberries can be an alternative
Cream Mixture
  • 1 cup Heavy Cream Can substitute with coconut cream
  • 2 tablespoons Powdered Sugar Granulated sugar can be used but may leave a gritty texture
  • 8 ounces Cream Cheese Mascarpone can be used as a substitute
  • 2 tablespoons White Sugar Adjust based on sweetness preference

Equipment

  • Blender
  • mixing bowl
  • food processor
  • measuring cups
  • Clear Serving Cups
  • hand mixer

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Prepare Strawberry Puree: Wash 2 cups of fresh strawberries, blend until smooth, and strain to remove seeds.
  2. Cut Cake: Slice the angel food cake into small, bite-sized cubes, about 1-inch.
  3. Make Whipped Cream: Whip 1 cup of heavy cream until soft peaks form, then gradually add 2 tablespoons of powdered sugar.
  4. Prepare Cream Cheese Filling: Combine remaining whipped cream with 8 ounces of softened cream cheese and 2 tablespoons of white sugar, then fold in the strawberry puree.
  5. Layer Ingredients: Layer angel food cake, cream cheese mixture, and strawberry slices in clear serving cups.
  6. Chill: Cover and refrigerate the assembled trifles for at least one hour.
  7. Decorate and Serve: Top with reserved whipped cream and garnish with fresh blueberries and strawberries.

Nutrition

Serving: 1trifleCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 3gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 7gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 90mgPotassium: 150mgFiber: 1gSugar: 15gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 30mgCalcium: 50mgIron: 1mg

Notes

These trifles can be customized with various fruits and cream alternatives to accommodate dietary preferences. Ensure to chill for at least an hour for best flavor.

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