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Individual Strawberry Shortcake Trifles

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Indulge in the delightful taste of Individual Strawberry Shortcake Trifles, where layers of fluffy cake, sweet strawberries, and creamy whipped topping create a mini celebration in a cup. Perfect for picnics or gatherings, these elegant dessert cups are not just easy to make, but they also promise to impress your guests with their vibrant flavors and stunning presentation.

  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups fresh strawberries, hulled and sliced
  • 1 cup shortcake or pound cake, cubed
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 3 tbsp granulated sugar (adjust to taste)
  • 1 tsp pure vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. Prepare strawberries: Toss sliced strawberries with 1 tablespoon of sugar and set aside to release juices.
  2. Make whipped cream: In a cold mixing bowl, whip heavy cream until soft peaks form. Gradually add sugar and vanilla extract, continuing to whip until stiff peaks form.
  3. Assemble trifles: In serving cups, start with a layer of cake cubes, followed by a layer of strawberries, then a dollop of whipped cream. Repeat layers until cups are filled.
  4. Chill: Garnish with extra whipped cream and a strawberry slice on top. Chill for at least 30 minutes before serving.
  • Author: DANIEL LAWSON
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: No-cook
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 trifle (150g)
  • Calories: 220
  • Sugar: 18g
  • Sodium: 45mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 40mg