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Christmas Trifle

This Christmas Trifle is layers of rich red velvet cake, white chocolate pudding, and sweet whipped topping. It's a light dessert that's great after your holiday meal.
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings 12 Servings
Calories 262kcal

Equipment

  • large bowl
  • 9x13 baking pan
  • trifle bowl
  • medium bowl

Ingredients

  • 13.25 ounces red velvet cake mix plus ingredients from the back of the box (water, oil, eggs)
  • 6.6 ounces white chocolate pudding mix
  • 3 cups milk
  • 12 ounces cool whip
  • Green gel food coloring
  • Christmas Sprinkles

Instructions

  • Prepare the red velvet cake, according to the package directions.
  • Allow the baked cake to cool completely.
  • Meanwhile, whisk together the pudding mixes and milk, until smooth.
  • Add half of the cool whip (about 6 ounces), and mix until well combined.
  • Add a generous amount of green gel food coloring, whisking until the color is incorporated.
  • Allow this mixture to chill in the refrigerator while the cake finishes cooling.
  • To assemble the trifle, cut the cake into cubes.
  • Add half of the cake to the bottom of your trifle bowl. Top that with about half of the pudding mixture.
  • Add a layer of the remaining cake pieces, and top with the rest of the pudding mix.
  • Top the trifle with the remaining cool whip (about 6 ounces), and smooth evenly.
  • Top with Christmas sprinkles.

Notes

Any nutritional data I provide is an approximation and actual dietary information can vary based on ingredients and proportion sizes.

Nutrition

Serving: 1Serving | Calories: 262kcal | Carbohydrates: 44g | Protein: 5g | Fat: 8g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 3g | Cholesterol: 12mg | Sodium: 906mg | Potassium: 225mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 19g | Vitamin A: 149IU | Calcium: 153mg | Iron: 1mg