Fruity Chocolate Cake Trifle Recipes

CHOCOLATE AND FRUIT TRIFLE

Steps:

• Prepare cake batter according to package directions; pour into a greased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Bake at 350° for 20 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool completely on a wire rack. Crumble enough cake to measure 8 cups; set aside. (Save remaining cake for another use.) , In a large bowl, whisk the milk, water and pudding mix for 2 minutes. Let stand for 2 minutes or until soft-set. Fold in the whipped cream. , To assemble, spread 2-1/2 cups pudding mixture in a 4-qt. glass bowl. Top with half the crumbled cake; sprinkle with 1 tablespoon orange juice. Arrange half the berries and kiwi over cake. , Repeat pudding and cake layers; sprinkle with remaining orange juice. Top with remaining pudding mixture. Spoon remaining fruit around edge of bowl. Cover and refrigerate until serving.

FRUITCAKE TRIFLE

Steps:

• Place cake cubes in a large bowl. Drizzle with brandy; toss to coat., In a small saucepan, combine the sugar, flour and salt. Gradually stir in cream until blended. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened and bubbly. Remove from the heat. Stir a small amount of hot mixture into egg yolks. Return all to pan; bring to a gentle boil, stirring constantly. Remove from the heat. Stir in butter, vanilla and cinnamon. Cool completely., In a small bowl, combine the preserves and pecans; set aside. For whipped cream, in a large bowl, beat cream until soft peaks form. Add confectioners' sugar and vanilla; beat until stiff peaks form., In a 4-qt. trifle bowl or glass serving bowl, layer a third of the cake cubes, custard, pecan mixture and whipped cream. Repeat twice. Garnish with additional pecans. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour before serving.

FRUITY ANGEL FOOD CAKE TRIFLE

Steps:

• In a mixing bowl, beat milk and pudding mix on low speed for 2 minutes; set aside.
• Split cake horizontally into thirds.
• Place one layer in a 5 quart trifle or serving bowl that is 9 inches in diameter (see note in heading about measuring).
• Top with a third of the pudding, third of the whipped topping and a third of the fruit.
• Repeat layers two times.
• Cover and chill for at least 3 hours before serving.

FRUITY CHOCOLATE CAKE TRIFLE

Steps:

• Prepare and cook cake mix according to package directions.
• Cool completely on wire rack.
• After cake has cooled, crumble enough cake to measure 8 cups, then set aside (You will only be using 8 cups of cake for recipe).
• In large bowl, whisk the milk, water and pudding mix for two minutes.
• Let stand for two minutes, or until soft-set.
• Fold the whipped cream into the pudding mixture.
• Spread 2-1/2 cups pudding & whipped cream mixture in bottom of a 4-qt. glass trifle bowl.
• Cover mixture with half of the crumbled cake, then sprinkle cake with one tablespoon orange juice.
• Place half of fruit on top of the cake.
• Repeat pudding and cake layers, then sprinkle top layer of cake with remaining orange juice.
• Top with remaining pudding mixture.
• Spoon remaining fruit around edge of trifle bowl.
• Cover and refrigerate until ready to serve, then enjoy!

EASY CHOCOLATE TRIFLE

Steps:

• Prepare cake batter and bake in 13x9-inch pan as directed on package. Cool completely.
• Beat pudding mixes and milk in medium bowl with whisk 2 min.
• Cut cake into 1/2-inch cubes. Layer half each of the cake, pudding, COOL WHIP and chopped chocolate in trifle bowl. Repeat layers.