Eggnog Trifle

  Desserts

This classic Christmas dessert is too delicious to have just once a year. So our family serves it for birthdays…and whatever other occasion we can think of!

Eggnog Trifle

Average Rating: 4.25

TOTAL TIME: Prep: 25 min. + chilling
YIELD: 10 servings.

Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup cold milk
  • 1 package (3.4 ounces) instant vanilla pudding mix
  • 2 cups eggnog
  • 1/2 teaspoon almond extract
  • 1-1/2 cups heavy whipping cream, whipped, divided
  • 1 loaf-shaped angel food cake (10-1/2 ounces) or sponge cake
  • 1 cup raspberry jam or preserves
  • 2 tablespoons confectioners' sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • Maraschino cherry halves

Instructions

  • 1. In a bowl, whisk milk and pudding mix until blended. Gradually add eggnog; mix well. Fold in extract and 1 cup whipped cream; set aside.
  • 2. Cut cake into 1/2-in. slices; place a fourth in a 2-qt. serving bowl. Top with 1/3 cup jam. Spoon 1 cup of eggnog mixture over all. Repeat twice. Cover and chill for at least 2 hours.
  • 3. Fold sugar and vanilla into remaining whipped cream; spoon on top of trifle. Garnish with cherries.

Nutrition Facts

1 serving: 379 calories, 16g fat (10g saturated fat), 72mg cholesterol, 329mg sodium, 54g carbohydrate (48g sugars, 1g fiber), 6g protein.

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