Summer is here, and that means it's time for barbecues, picnics, and all things outdoors. Whether you're celebrating the 4th of July, Memorial Day, or just feeling extra patriotic this festive trifle is the perfect dessert to add to your picnic. It's not only delicious but very easy to make.
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Festive Patriotic Trifle - Reviewed |
Every year for our 4th of July celebration our daughter Jamie, and grandson, Tyler make this festive dessert. This is so easy to assemble, no need for baking skills. Just layer and go. With the vibrant colors and fresh fruit flavors, it's a real crowd-pleaser. You can customize it with your favorite fruits and flavors making this so versatile.
Ingredients for a Festive Patriotic Trifle:
- 1-angle food cake or pound cake (cut into cubes)
- 2 cups strawberries, sliced
- 2 cups blueberries
- 1 cup raspberries
- 2 cups vanilla pudding
- 2 cups whipped cream
Assemble the Trifle:
- In a large trifle bowl or glass dish, start with a layer of cubed cake.
- Add a layer of vanilla pudding, spreading it evenly over the cake.
- Add a layer of mixed berries (strawberries, blueberries, and raspberries).
- Add a layer of whipped cream.
- Repeat the layers until you reach the top of the dish, finishing with a layer of whipped cream and berries.
- Chill in the refrigerator for at least one hour before serving.
I hope you enjoy this festive dessert at your next picnic. The delightful combination of fruit, pudding, and whipped cream is sure to impress your guests.
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