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Summer desserts for a crowd: Irresistible Summer Berry Trifle


  • Author: ushinzomr

Description

This Summer Berry Trifle is a refreshing and delicious dessert perfect for serving a crowd on warm days. Layers of fluffy whipped cream, rich vanilla pudding, and fresh berries create a beautiful and tasty centerpiece for any gathering.


Ingredients

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  • 1 pound mixed berries (strawberries, blueberries, raspberries)
  • 1 package (3.4 oz) instant vanilla pudding mix
  • 2 cups cold milk
  • 3 cups whipped cream (homemade or store-bought)
  • 1 pound pound cake, cut into cubes
  • Mint leaves for garnish (optional)

Instructions

  1. In a medium bowl, whisk together the instant vanilla pudding mix and cold milk until smooth and thickened, about 2 minutes.
  2. In a large bowl, fold in 2 cups of whipped cream into the pudding mixture until well combined.
  3. In a large trifle dish or glass bowl, layer half of the pound cake cubes on the bottom.
  4. Top the cake with half of the pudding mixture, followed by half of the mixed berries.
  5. Repeat the layers with the remaining pound cake, pudding, and berries.
  6. Top the trifle with the remaining whipped cream and garnish with mint leaves if desired.
  7. Chill in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours before serving to allow the flavors to blend.

Notes

  • You can substitute any seasonal fruit for the berries based on availability.
  • Make sure to use a clear glass dish to showcase the beautiful layers.

Nutrition

  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 20
  • Sodium: 150
  • Fat: 10
  • Carbohydrates: 35
  • Fiber: 2
  • Protein: 4
  • Cholesterol: 30

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