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Easy Easter Trifles

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  • Author: Lisa
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Total Time: 1 hour 20 minutes
  • Yield: 8 individual trifles
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: No-Bake
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Easy Easter Trifles are colorful, festive layered desserts made with cake, pudding, whipped cream, and Easter candy. This easy Easter trifles recipe is perfect for spring gatherings, offering a fun, creamy, and visually stunning treat that requires minimal effort and delivers maximum flavor.


Ingredients

  • Prepared pound cake or vanilla cake, cut into cubes
  • Instant vanilla pudding mix
  • Cold milk
  • Whipped topping or whipped cream
  • Pastel food coloring (optional)
  • Easter candy (chocolate eggs, candy-coated chocolates)
  • Sprinkles
  • Shredded coconut (optional)
  • Mini marshmallows (optional)

Instructions

  • Prepare the pudding according to package instructions using cold milk and let it thicken.
  • Divide pudding into bowls and add food coloring if making pastel layers.
  • Cut cake into small cubes.
  • Add a layer of cake cubes into trifle cups or glasses.
  • Spoon pudding over the cake layer.
  • Add a layer of whipped topping.
  • Repeat layers until cups are filled, ending with whipped topping.
  • Decorate with Easter candy, sprinkles, coconut, or marshmallows.
  • Chill for at least 1 hour before serving.

Notes

Food coloring is optional but enhances the Easter theme.Chill before serving for best texture and flavor.Use clear cups or glasses for a beautiful layered presentation.Best enjoyed within 1–2 days.