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Red, White, and Blue Trifle

Get ready to make an easy and delicious red, white, and blue trifle with fresh berries, creamy layers, and plenty of cake to wow your guests!
Prep Time25 minutes
Total Time25 minutes
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Servings: 10 servings
Calories: 425kcal
Author: Julie Pollitt

Ingredients

  • 2 11.5 ounce angel food cake loaves
  • 1 quart fresh strawberries
  • 1 pint fresh blueberries
  • 8 ounces of cream cheese softened
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 2 cups heavy whipping cream
  • 2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • Sprigs of mint optional

Instructions

  • Cut angel food cake into 1-inch cubes and set aside.
  • Cap and slice strawberries to ¼ inch thick or so and set aside.
  • Beat cream cheese and powdered sugar together until smooth.
  • In a separate bowl, beat whipping cream and vanilla together until stiff peaks form.
  • Beat whipped cream into the cream cheese mixture, one half at a time.
  • Place a single layer of angel food cake in an 8-10 inch trifle dish or other, preferably straight-sided bowl, and then ⅓ of the whipped cream mixture.
  • Sprinkle with half the blueberries.
  • Repeat this with a second layer of angel food cake and whipped cream, and top it with almost all of the strawberries.
  • Repeat with a third layer of cake and whipped cream, and top with remaining blueberries, strawberries, and sprinkle with mint.
  • Store in refrigerator until ready to serve

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Nutrition

Serving: 1 | Calories: 425kcal | Carbohydrates: 46g | Protein: 6g | Fat: 26g | Saturated Fat: 16g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 8g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 77mg | Sodium: 372mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 20g