Sak’s 5th Avenue Strawberry and Lemon Trifle

May 08, 2023May 8, 20230 12

Sak's 5th Avenue Strawberry and Lemon Trifle - A Refreshing Dessert

by The Chefin Dessert

Prep

20 min

Cook

10 min

Ready In

30 min

Level

Easy

Rating

Ingredients

	1/2 cup granulated sugar
	1/2 cup fresh lemon juice
	2 packages lemon pudding mix or ( 3 1/3 ounce ) packages lemon mousse mix
	2 1/2 pints fresh strawberries
	1/3 cup granulated sugar
	1/4 cup water
	1 butter pound cake or ( 16 ounce ) angel food cake
	3 cups whipped cream

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

10-12

Calories

364

Sugar

33g

Fat

16g

Sak's 5th Avenue Strawberry and Lemon Trifle is a delightful dessert that combines the tartness of lemons with the sweetness of strawberries. This trifle is perfect for summer days, barbecues, and family gatherings. The layers of pound cake or angel food cake, lemon pudding or mousse, strawberries, and whipped cream make this dessert look as good as it tastes. The trifle dish, with its layers of colors and textures, is reminiscent of summer and is sure to delight your taste buds.

Instructions

1.	In a large bowl, mix the 1/2 cup sugar and lemon juice until sugar dissolves.
2.	Follow instructions on lemon pudding or mousse mix packaging and prepare it well. Then, add it to the bowl with sugar and lemon juice.
3.	Cut strawberries into small pieces, while reserving 10-12 full strawberries for garnishing.
4.	In a small saucepan on medium heat, heat water and 1/3 cup sugar until sugar dissolves. Add cut strawberries and stir to mix well. Cook for 3-4 minutes and set aside to cool.
5.	Cut the pound cake or angel food cake into small pieces and place them at the base of the trifle dish.
6.	Add a layer of strawberries on top of the cake, then a layer of lemon pudding/mousse, then a layer of whipped cream. Repeat the layers, finishing with a top layer of whipped cream.
7.	Garnish the top of the trifle with the reserved strawberries. Chill for a few hours before serving.

PROS

Sak’s 5th Avenue Strawberry and Lemon Trifle is a delicious dessert that is refreshing and not too heavy.

The combination of flavors, textures, and colors makes it a crowd-pleaser, perfect for any occasion.

CONS

This dessert contains sugar and can be high in calories if consumed excessively.

It may not be suitable for people who are trying to lose weight or watch their sugar intake.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

Strawberries and lemons are both rich in vitamin C, which is essential for a healthy immune system and skin.
The antioxidants in strawberries and lemons have been linked to reducing the risk of heart disease, cancer, and other chronic illnesses.
This dessert can be enjoyed as a treat in moderation as part of a balanced diet.