You Need To Try These 6 Trifle Recipes This Holiday Season

Oct 22, 2018 by apost team

With the holiday season approaching faster every year, take the time to think about the foods that you want to prepare for your family and friends, such as delicious trifles that not only look festive but taste like the holidays as well.

Peppermint Cheesecake

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Combine the mint flavors that are often associated with the holidays with cheesecake. Red velvet cake is a base for the trifle along with crushed candy canes and creamy cheesecake layers. Prepare the trifle in small glass jars or elegant glass bowls.

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Brownie Goodness

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This is a simple trifle that you can make for the holidays that you can customize for either fall holidays or Christmas. If you're making it in the fall, then add a few drops of orange to your cream along with a few orange sprinkles. For Christmas, you can use mint flavors in your chocolate cream with red and green sprinkles on top.

Triple Berry

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Enjoy a trifle that is a little healthier than one that has a lot of cake and other sweet ingredients. Since it has red fruits as well as a few blue fruits combined, it's a dessert that you can serve during the holiday season. Make sure the strawberries and other red berries are lined up on the edge of the bowl so that everyone can see them as this will provide a nice centerpiece for your Christmas table.

Chocolate Pudding

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Layer chocolate pudding, chocolate cake, and whipped cream to create this simple trifle. Include a small bowl of crushed chocolate cookies to sprinkle on the top. You can use green or red food coloring in the whipped cream to create a Christmas dessert that is delightful to look at and eat.

Cranberry Trifle

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Cranberries are an ideal choice for the fall season and are often seen for Christmas as well whether they are in a sauce or they are on a string wrapped around a tree. White cake with a hint of orange zest and a decadent whipped cream blend together with cranberries to create a beautifully delicious trifle that looks like it was taken from a Christmas magazine. Top the trifle with a sprinkle of sugar so that it looks like snow on top of the dessert.

Gingerbread

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Gingerbread is one of the iconic flavors of the Christmas holiday. Crumble gingerbread to use as layers in this trifle along with orange cream cheese and a cranberry sauce.

Have you tried any of these trifle recipes? Let us know which one is your favorite and which one you need to try ASAP in the comments below! Pass this article along to friends and family who are already looking forward to the holiday season.