Raspberry Trifle

Description

Layered dessert that should, in theory, feed a lot of people! I know it’s not a typical cake, but I think it’s better than that! And it really does feed a lot of people!

Ingredients

  • 1 ½ cups heavy cream
  • ¼ cup white sugar
  • 2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
  • 2 teaspoons lemon juice
  • 1 ½ teaspoons vanilla extract
  • ½ cup white sugar
  • 1 (10.75 ounce) package prepared pound cake
  • 2 (10 ounce) packages frozen raspberries, thawed
  • 2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder, for dusting

Instructions

  1. In a medium bowl
  2. beat cream with 1/4 cup sugar until stiff peaks form. In another bowl
  3. cream together cream cheese
  4. lemon juice
  5. vanilla and 1/2 cup sugar. Fold 2 cups of whipped cream into cream cheese mixture. Reserve remaining whipped cream.
  6. Slice pound cake into 18 – 1/2 inch slices. Drain raspberries
  7. reserving juice. Line the bottom of a 3 quart glass bowl or trifle bowl with one-third of the cake slices. Drizzle with some raspberry juice. Spread one-fourth of the cream cheese mixture over cake. Sift one-fourth of the cocoa over that. Sprinkle with one-third of the raspberries. Repeat layers twice. Top with remaining cream cheese mixture
  8. whipped cream and sifted cocoa. Cover and refrigerate 4 hours before serving.

Prep Time: 20 mins

Total Time: 4 hrs 20 mins

Servings: 18

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