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Gingerbread Trifle

Gingerbread Trifle


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  • Author: tastyandchic
  • Total Time: 2 hours 25 minutes (with chilling)
  • Yield: 10 servings
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Looking for the best gingerbread trifle? This one is quick, easy, and filled with spiced cake and creamy layers perfect for holiday dessert ideas! Whether you’re hosting a party or just craving something festive, this no-bake trifle is rich, healthy-sized, and beginner friendly. Save this easy Christmas dessert today!


Ingredients

  • 1 gingerbread cake, cubed
  • 8 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 1/2 cup powdered sugar
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 3 cups whipped cream
  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon
  • Optional: crushed gingersnaps or caramel drizzle


Instructions

  1. Cube the gingerbread cake and set aside.
  2. Beat cream cheese, powdered sugar, and vanilla until smooth.
  3. Fold in half the whipped cream into the cream cheese mixture.
  4. Layer gingerbread cubes in a trifle dish, followed by cream cheese mixture, then whipped cream.
  5. Repeat layers until full, ending with whipped cream on top.
  6. Dust with cinnamon and garnish as desired.
  7. Chill for at least 2 hours before serving.

Notes

  • Drizzle caramel or maple syrup between layers for extra flavor.
  • Use store-bought gingerbread or spice cake to save time.
  • Make a day ahead for the best texture and flavor.
  • Prep Time: 25 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: No-Bake
  • Cuisine: American