Chocolate Coffee Toffee Trifle Recipes

CHOCOLATE TRIFLE

Steps:

• Bake cake according to package directions. Cool. Prepare pudding according to package directions; set aside. , Crumble cake; reserve 1/2 cup. Place half of the remaining cake crumbs in the bottom of a 4-1/2- or 5-qt. trifle dish or decorative glass bowl. , Layer with half of the coffee, half of the pudding, half of the whipped topping and half of the crushed candy bars. Repeat the layers of cake, coffee, pudding and whipped topping. , Combine remaining crushed candy bars with reserved cake crumbs; sprinkle over top. Refrigerate 4-5 hours before serving.

DOUBLE CHOCOLATE MOCHA TRIFLE

Steps:

• Prepare brownies according to package directions. Bake and cool completely. Cut into 1 inch cubes.
• In a medium bowl, whisk together milk and pudding mix until mixture begins to thicken. Dissolve coffee granules in water and stir into pudding mixture. Fold in whipped topping.
• In a glass serving bowl, layer one-third of brownie cubes, one-third of pudding mixture and one-third of candy. Repeat layering until all ingredients are used. Chill 30 minutes in refrigerator before serving.

CHOCOLATE KAHLUA® TRIFLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x13-inch baking dish.
• Mix the brownie mix, water, vegetable oil, and eggs together in a mixing bowl until smooth, and pour the batter into the prepared baking dish.
• Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the middle of the brownies shows moist crumbs, 25 to 30 minutes. Set the brownies aside, and cool completely. Use a chopstick or the end of a wooden spoon to poke holes all over the brownies, about 1/2-inch apart; drizzle the coffee liqueur all over the brownies. Let the brownies stand 5 minutes to soak up the liqueur.
• In a bowl, whisk the chocolate pudding mix with cold milk until thickened, about 2 minutes; allow to stand 5 more minutes to set.
• To assemble dessert, cut the brownies up into small cubes. Layer 1/3 of the brownies into the bottom of a glass trifle bowl, and top with a layer of pudding, then a layer of whipped topping. Repeat twice more, ending with whipped topping. Chill at least 4 hours before serving.

TOFFEE BROWNIE TRIFLE

Steps:

• Prepare and bake brownies according to package directions for cakelike brownies, using a greased 13x9-in. baking pan. Cool completely on a wire rack., In a large bowl, beat milk and pudding mixes on low speed for 2 minutes. Let stand until soft-set, 2 minutes. Fold in whipped topping. , Cut the brownies into 1-in. cubes; place half in a 3-qt. glass trifle bowl or serving dish. Cover with half of the pudding. Repeat layers. Sprinkle with chopped candy bars. Refrigerate leftovers.

CHOCOLATE COFFEE TOFFEE TRIFLE

Steps:

• Bake the cake according to the package directions and allow to cool.
• Prepare pudding according to package directions; set aside to cool slightly. Pudding is easier to work with before it has cooled completely and set up.
• Crumble cake or cut into small cubes; reserving 1/2 cup for garnish.
• Place half of the remaining cake crumbs in the bottom of a 4-1/2 to 5-qt. trifle dish or decorative glass bowl.
• Drizzle cake with half of the coffee.
• Top cake with half of the pudding, half of the whipped cream and half of the crushed toffee bars.
• Repeat layers of cake, coffee, pudding and whipped cream.
• Combine remaining crushed candy with reserved cake crumbs; sprinkle over top.
• Refrigerate 4-5 hours before serving.

CHOCOLATE TOFFEE TRIFLE

Steps:

• Bake the cake in a 13 by 9-inch baking pan according to the package's directions. Pour pudding into a bowl and add milk and Kahlua; mix well. Leave Heath bars in wrappers and pound with a hammer to crush.
• In a very large pretty Trifle dish or glass bowl, layer in this order:
• 1/2 the cake cubes
• 1/2 the pudding mixture
• 1/2 the whipped cream
• 1/2 the Heath bars
• Repeat layers. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate overnight.

CHOCOLATE KAHLUA TOFFEE TRIFLE

Steps:

• Prepare cake according to the box.
• Set aside to cool.
• Cut the cake up into cubes.
• Combine pudding mix, milk and Kahlua.
• If it is too runny, set it aside in the fridge to allow it to thicken for 20 minutes.
• It will make it easier to work with.
• To assemble, use a pretty straight-sided glass bowl or trifle bowl.
• Layer the bottom with 1/2 the cake cubes making sure to line the sides of the bowl.
• I usually like to cut a few rectangular pieces to line the side with and then fill the inside with the cubes.
• Pour 1/2 the the pudding over the the cake layer making sure to spread it to the side of the bowl so you can see the layer.
• Spread 1/2 the Cool Whip on top of the pudding mix in the same manner.
• Sprinkle 1/2 the Skors bits on top of the Cool Whip.
• Repeat the layering with the rest of the ingredients ending with the Skors bits on top.
• Chill overnight before serving.

CHOCOLATE-TOFFEE TRIFLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°F. Butter and flour 9-inch square baking pan with 2-inch-high sides. Melt 1 1/2 ounces chocolate in top of double boiler set over simmering water, stirring until smooth. Remove from over water. Let cool 10 minutes.
• Sift flour, baking soda and salt into medium bowl. Beat brown sugar and butter in large bowl until blended. Add egg; beat well. Beat in yolk.Add melted chocolate; beat until blended. Mix in dry ingredients alternately with buttermilk, beginning and ending with dry ingredients. Add 1/2 cup boiling water and vanilla; stir until blended (batter will be thin.)
• Pour batter into prepared pan. Bake until tester inserted into center comes out clean, about 35 minutes. Transfer pan to rack and cool completely. (Can be prepared 1 day ahead. Cover with foil and store at room temperature.)
• Beat cream in large bowl until stiff peaks form. Spoon 1 1/2 cups whipped cream into bottom of large glass trifle bowl. Sprinkle with 1/2 cup toffee bits. Crumble 1/3 of cake over toffee. Repeat layering of whipped cream, toffee bits and cake, creating 3 layers of each. Spoon remaining whipped cream over top, spreading to cover. Cover trifle; refrigerate at least 4 hours. (Trifle can be prepared 1 day ahead. Keep refrigerated.)
• Sprinkle trifle with chocolate shavings and serve.