Willie’s Christmas Trifle

May 12, 2023May 12, 20230 13

Indulge in the Festive Flavors of Willie's Christmas Trifle

by The Chefin Dessert

Prep

15 min

Cook

0 min

Ready In

45 min

Level

Very easy

Rating

Ingredients

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

420

Sugar

39g

Fat

10g

Willie's Christmas Trifle is a classic holiday dessert that has been enjoyed by families for generations. This colorful and festive dessert is made with layers of angel food cake, fruit cocktail, custard pudding, Cool Whip Lite, and Jello gelatin. Each layer adds a unique flavor and texture to the dessert, creating a symphony of deliciousness in every bite. It is the perfect addition to any holiday feast and is sure to impress your guests with its bright colors and irresistible flavors.

Instructions

1.	Prepare the Jello gelatin according to the package instructions and let set in the refrigerator.
2.	Cut the angel food cake into bite-sized pieces and layer it at the bottom of a large glass dish.
3.	Pour the fruit cocktail over the cake layer.
4.	Add a layer of Cool Whip Lite on top of the fruit cocktail and spread evenly.
5.	Prepare the custard pudding according to the package instructions and pour it over the Cool Whip layer.
6.	Add a layer of Cool Whip Lite on top of the custard layer and spread evenly.
7.	Cut the maraschino cherries in half and place them on top of the Cool Whip layer.
8.	Finally, crumble the set Jello gelatin on top of the cherry layer. Chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before serving.

PROS

Willie’s Christmas Trifle is a delicious and festive dessert that can be made quickly and easily.

It is perfect for large gatherings and can be prepared ahead of time to save time on the day.

It is a great way to add some color and fun to your holiday celebration.

CONS

This dessert is high in sugar and calories, so it should be enjoyed in moderation as part of a balanced diet.

It is not suitable for people with diabetes or those who are watching their sugar intake.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

While Willie’s Christmas Trifle is not particularly healthy, it can be enjoyed as an occasional treat in moderation.
Fruit cocktail provides fiber and nutrients to your body.

	2 packages Jello gelatin ( Your favorite )
	1 angel food cake
	1 can fruit cocktail ( drained )
	2 quarts Cool Whip Lite
	1 package custard pudding
	12 maraschino cherries