Angel Delight Dessert Recipes

CHERRY ANGEL DELIGHT

Steps:

• Cut or tear cake into 1/2-in. pieces to measure 8 cups. Place half the cake cubes in a 9-in. square dish. Set aside 1/3 cup of pie filling; spread remaining filling over cake. Top with remaining cake cubes. , Combine the pudding mix, milk and sour cream. Spoon over cake. Cover and chill. To serve, cut into squares and top with reserved cherries.

ANGEL DELIGHT DESSERT

Steps:

• Soak lady fingers and macaroons in sherry wine.
• In the top of a double boiler heat sugar, water and chocolate.
• Stir until sugar is completely disolved.
• Add gradually the well-beaten egg yolks. Stir until smooth. Cool.
• Add the vanilla.
• Cream butter with confectioners sugar and add to the chocolate mixture.
• Fold in stiffly beaten egg whites.
• Butter an angel food pan.
• Line with lady fingers and place macaroons on bottom.
• Pour mixture in pan and cover with wax paper.
• Set in refrigerator overnight.
• Cover top with whipped cream.
• Serves 16.

STRAWBERRY DELIGHT

Steps:

• Cream together cream cheese and white sugar in a bowl until smooth. Stir in sour cream, almond extract, and 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract.
• Fold remaining 1 teaspoon vanilla extract and confectioners' sugar into thawed whipped topping in a separate bowl until thoroughly combined.
• Gently fold the whipped topping mixture into the cream cheese mixture until combined.
• Layer the bottom of a glass serving bowl with 1/4 angel food cake pieces. Top with 1/4 cream mixture and a layer of strawberries; continue layering three more times until all the cake and cream mixture is used. Finish with a layer of strawberries. Chill until ready to serve.

ANGEL FOOD DELIGHT (OR SEX IN A PAN)

Steps:

• Cut cake into cubes and place in the bottom of a 9 x 13 pan, squeezing cake together to fit into one layer. Drizzle the alcohol over the cake, if using.
• Prepare the chocolate pudding as directed on the package using 2 cups milk. Pour the pudding evenly over the cake.
• Whip the cream with the sugar until firm peaks are formed, do not overbeat. Spread the whipped cream evenly over the pudding.
• Crush the candy bars between wax paper using a rolling pin. Cover the whipped cream completely with the crushed chocolate bars. Drizzle melted chocolate using a spoon over the topping in a criss cross pattern.
• Refrigerate several hours or overnight before serving.

STRAWBERRY ANGEL FOOD DESSERT

Steps:

• Crumble the cake into a 9x13 inch dish.
• Beat the cream cheese and sugar in a medium bowl until light and fluffy. Fold in whipped topping. Mash the cake down with your hands and spread the cream cheese mixture over the cake.
• In a bowl, combine strawberries and glaze until strawberries are evenly coated. Spread over cream cheese layer. Chill until serving.

BERRY ANGEL DELIGHT

Steps:

• In chilled medium bowl, beat whipping cream and sugar with electric mixer on high speed until stiff peaks form. Gently stir in yogurt.
• Place cake pieces in large bowl; gently stir in yogurt mixture. In medium bowl, gently mix berries.
• Spoon half of the cake mixture into 9-inch springform pan; press firmly in pan with rubber spatula. Top with half of the berries. Repeat with remaining cake mixture; press with spatula. Top with berries. Cover and refrigerate at least 4 hours or overnight.
• Run metal spatula carefully along side of dessert to loosen; remove side of pan. Cut dessert into wedges.