Why You’ll Love This Recipe
- Layered Delight: With layers of chocolate cake, cream, and berries, each spoonful is a mix of indulgent flavors.
- Elegant Dessert: The trifle’s beautiful presentation and decadent taste make it perfect for gatherings.
- Customizable: Feel free to adjust the berries and chocolate elements to suit your preferences.
Ingredients
(Tip: You’ll find the full list of ingredients and measurements in the recipe card below.)
- Chocolate cake (store-bought or homemade)
- Whipped cream
- Fresh berries (such as raspberries, strawberries, or blueberries)
- Chocolate mousse or pudding (optional)
- Dark chocolate for garnish
Directions
- Prepare the Cake: Bake or buy a chocolate cake, and cut it into cubes.
- Layer the Trifle: In a trifle dish, layer the cake cubes, whipped cream, and berries. Optionally, add chocolate mousse or pudding between the layers.
- Garnish: Top with shaved dark chocolate for an extra touch of elegance.
- Chill and Serve: Let it chill in the refrigerator for a few hours to allow the flavors to meld together.
Servings and Timing
- Servings: 6-8 servings
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Chill Time: 3-4 hours
- Total Time: 4-5 hours
Variations
- Berry Mix: Swap out the berries based on availability or preference (e.g., mixed berries or tropical fruits).
- Nuts: Add chopped nuts like almonds or hazelnuts for extra crunch.
- Boozy Twist: Add a splash of liqueur, such as Grand Marnier, to the whipped cream.
Storage/Reheating
- Storage: Store leftovers in the fridge for up to 2 days.
- Freezing: This dessert does not freeze well due to its whipped cream layers.
Conclusion
The Dubai Chocolate Berry Trifle is an irresistible, multi-layered dessert that combines the richness of chocolate with the freshness of berries. Perfect for any special occasion, it’s sure to become a favorite dessert for your next gathering!
Dubai Chocolate Berry Trifle
Indulge in the Dubai Chocolate Berry Trifle, a decadent dessert that layers rich chocolate cake, velvety whipped cream, and fresh berries for a luxurious treat. Perfect for special occasions or any time you want to enjoy a deliciously indulgent dessert, this trifle is sure to impress!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 4-5 hours
- Yield: 6-8 servings
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Layering
- Cuisine: International
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
- Chocolate cake (store-bought or homemade)
- Whipped cream
- Fresh berries (such as raspberries, strawberries, or blueberries)
- Chocolate mousse or pudding (optional)
- Dark chocolate (for garnish)
Instructions
Prepare the Cake:
- Bake or buy a chocolate cake and cut it into cubes.
Layer the Trifle:
- In a trifle dish, layer the cake cubes, whipped cream, and fresh berries.
- Optionally, add chocolate mousse or pudding between the layers for an extra indulgent touch.
Garnish:
- Top with shaved dark chocolate for an elegant finish.
Chill and Serve:
- Chill in the refrigerator for 3-4 hours to allow the flavors to meld together.
Notes
- Variations:
- Swap berries for your preferred fruits, such as mixed berries or even tropical fruits.
- Add chopped nuts like almonds or hazelnuts for extra crunch.
- For a boozy twist, add a splash of liqueur like Grand Marnier to the whipped cream.
Storage
- Refrigeration: Store leftovers in the fridge for up to 2 days.
- Freezing: This dessert does not freeze well due to its whipped cream layers