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Black Forest Trifle Christmas


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  • Author: Jennifer
  • Total Time: 1 hour
  • Yield: Serves 8

Description

Black Forest Trifle Christmas is a show-stopping dessert that layers moist chocolate cake, airy whipped cream, and sweet cherries into a stunning glass dish. Perfect for holiday celebrations, this trifle is not only visually impressive but also incredibly easy to prepare. With rich flavors that meld beautifully, it has become a beloved tradition in many homes. Indulge in this festive treat that will delight your family and friends with each delicious bite!


Ingredients

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  • 1 (9-inch) chocolate cake
  • 2 cups heavy cream
  • 1 cup fresh or jarred cherries, pitted
  • ΒΌ cup dark chocolate shavings
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. Bake the chocolate cake according to your preferred recipe and allow it to cool completely before cutting into cubes.
  2. In a chilled bowl, whip the heavy cream with vanilla extract until soft peaks form.
  3. In a large trifle bowl or individual cups, layer chocolate cake cubes, followed by whipped cream and cherries.
  4. Repeat layering until all ingredients are used, finishing with whipped cream on top.
  5. Garnish with chocolate shavings and refrigerate for at least 2 hours to let flavors meld.
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (250g)
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 35g
  • Sodium: 180mg
  • Fat: 26g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg