19 Most Delicious Trifle Recipes That Will Win Any Occasion
FEBRUARY 20, 2023
TRIFLE
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Trifles are the perfect dessert to make for any occasion. They look pretty, are easy to make and best of all, they taste incredible. Whether you’re making a trifle for a special celebration or just a fun weekend treat, we’ve got you covered with the 19 best trifle recipes.
From traditional trifles made with layers of rich custard and fresh fruit to festive trifles with layers of chocolate and cream, there’s something here to please everyone.
So prepare to wow your friends and family with these spectacular trifles. Satisfaction guaranteed!
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Coconut Berry Trifle
This easy-to-make berry trifle combines lots of sweet berries and fluffy coconut cream, layered with bites of homemade angel food cake. It’s a parfait, pudding, and shortcake, all combined to make your new favorite summer dessert.
2
116
1
1 hr 45 min
TOTAL TIME
672
CALORIES
$1.97
PER SERVING
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A baJillian Recipes
Turtle Trifle
Indulge in the creamy, dreamy deliciousness of this Turtle Trifle! The perfect combination of chocolate, caramel, and pecans make this dessert a decadent treat that is sure to impress. Ready in just minutes, this trifle will be the hit of the party.
106
11
2 hr
TOTAL TIME
710
CALORIES
$1.33
PER SERVING
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A Mummy Too
Oreo Trifle
This is a seriously indulgent Oreo trifle, made with whipped cream, chocolate pudding and oodles of Oreos.
2
20 min
TOTAL TIME
498
CALORIES
$0.88
PER SERVING
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Tastemade.com
Rolo Trifle
Move over fruit, there's a new trifle in town...
751
CALORIES
$1.69
PER SERVING
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Certified Pastry Aficionado
Traditional English Trifle
This traditional English trifle is a layered dessert made with lady fingers soaked in sherry, fresh berries, vanilla pudding, and fresh whipped cream. The combination of these flavors and textures will blow you away!
1
2 hr 30 min
TOTAL TIME
472
CALORIES
$2.13
PER SERVING
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The Pioneer Woman
Pumpkin Trifle
Pumpkin trifle is made easy with elevated spiced cake mix, a pumpkin puree and cream cheese mixture, whipped cream, and crushed gingersnap cookies!
1 hr 45 min
TOTAL TIME
894
CALORIES
$1.61
PER SERVING
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Luscious Lemon Blueberry Trifle
Delight your tastebuds with this Luscious Lemon Blueberry Trifle, featuring layers of store-bought angel food cake, lemon pudding, lemon curd, blueberries, shortbread cookies, and whipped topping. It's simple to assemble and showcases a fantastic balance of sweet and tart flavors.
1
30 min
TOTAL TIME
278
CALORIES
$0.85
PER SERVING
Ingredients
Directions
7 STEPS
1
Cut the store-bought angel food cake into 1-inch cubes.
2
Prepare the instant lemon pudding according to package directions, using the cold whole milk.
3
In a 5-quart glass trifle bowl, assemble the trifle by layering in the following order: half of the angel food cake cubes, half of the lemon curd, half of the lemon pudding, half of the crushed shortbread cookies, half of the blueberries, and half of the whipped topping.
4
Repeat the layers in the same order.
5
Cover the trifle and refrigerate for at least 2 hours or overnight.
6
Before serving, garnish the trifle with lemon slices and fresh mint leaves.
7
Scoop and serve the trifle, making sure to grab all the delicious layers in each serving.
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Southern Living
Butterscotch-Spice Trifle Recipe
Want something big for your Thanksgiving dessert buffet? This layered trifle recipe is a showstopper. Thin layers of spice cake give the old-fashioned trifle a modern look, but you can also cut the layers into large cubes if you prefer. However you prepare it, refrigerate the trifle at least four ho...
61
11 hr 10 min
TOTAL TIME
927
CALORIES
$1.31
PER SERVING
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The Shabby Creek Cottage
Easy & Delicious Red Velvet Trifle Recipe
Satisfy your sweet tooth with this easy and delicious red velvet trifle recipe! With layers of velvety red velvet cake, homemade cream cheese frosting and a luscious strawberry topping, this trifle is sure to please. Perfect for special occasions or just an indulgent treat, this recipe will have you...
25
1157
CALORIES
$2.02
PER SERVING
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Wine a Little, Cook a Lot
S'mores Trifle Dessert
This easy s'mores trifle is made with layers of graham cracker vanilla cake, chocolate pudding and whipped marshmallow cream. It's the perfect dessert for your next summer cookout or party!
1
54
1 hr 10 min
TOTAL TIME
942
CALORIES
$2.00
PER SERVING
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Belly Full
Lemon Trifle Dessert
This Lemon Trifle recipe is sweet, tart, light, and wonderful. Layers of homemade angel food cake, lemon curd, pudding, blueberries, shortbread cookies, and whipped cream result in a stunning presentation, but it’s so easy to make!
3
14,812
169
2 hr 20 min
TOTAL TIME
278
CALORIES
$0.85
PER SERVING
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Glorious Treats
Raspberry Mango Trifle
Fresh, beautiful, delicious... and surprisingly easy to make! This can be prepared from start to finish in about 30 minutes.
7
40 min
TOTAL TIME
571
CALORIES
$1.35
PER SERVING
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SuperGolden Bakes
Easy chocolate and Nutella trifle
This stunning chocolate and Nutella trifle is the perfect quick and easy dessert! It can feed a crowd, be made ahead of time and requires almost zero effort.
12
1,085
3
15 min
TOTAL TIME
870
CALORIES
$2.12
PER SERVING
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Wyldflour
Raspberry and Lemon Cake Trifles
These raspberry and lemon cake trifles use clean, healthy ingredients to make beautiful little trifles that are perfect for a cozy evening dessert!
1
1 hr 10 min
TOTAL TIME
1092
CALORIES
$5.95
PER SERVING
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Gluesticks
Angel Food Berry Trifle
This angel food berry trifle is as delicious as it is beautiful. The perfect summer dessert with its layers of fresh berries, light cake and cream!
26
13,933
5
1 hr 20 min
TOTAL TIME
187
CALORIES
$1.14
PER SERVING
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My Food Story
Easy Baileys Tiramisu Trifle Cups
Easy Baileys Tiramisu Trifle Cups are a fun take on the classic Italian Tiramisu recipe. Made eggless, this make-ahead eight ingredient dessert is the perfect summer recipe.
1,587
20
15 min
TOTAL TIME
995
CALORIES
$4.07
PER SERVING
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A baJillian Recipes
Unicorn Trifles
Fluffy cubes of colorful cake, sprinklelicious Funfetti mousse, and crushed Golden Birthday Cake Oreos! Probably the most magical trifle ever!
22
2 hr 35 min
TOTAL TIME
1253
CALORIES
$1.97
PER SERVING
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Britney Breaks Bread
Mixed Berry Trifles with Butter Cake
Mixed Berry Trifles with Butter Cake is a refreshing dessert, layered with fresh berries, butter cake, and whipped cream!
15
100
2 hr 30 min
TOTAL TIME
814
CALORIES
$2.21
PER SERVING
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Delish
Cookie Dough Trifle
Looking for an easy cookie dough dessert recipe? This Cookie Dough Trifle Recipe from Delish.com is the best.
94,971
36
2 hr 20 min
TOTAL TIME
1800
CALORIES
$3.32
PER SERVING
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Aimee Mars
Banana Pudding Trifle
This simple southern dish is a showstopper dessert perfect for picnics or gatherings. With layers of bananas, mixed in with pudding topped with homemade whipped cream and vanilla wafers, this Banana Pudding Triffle is a must-make dessert.
11
11
30 min
TOTAL TIME
552
CALORIES
$0.90
PER SERVING
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