APPLE SPICE CAKE TRIFLE

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We like this cake because it's economical, looks elegant and tastes delicious. Our friends enjoy it.-Norma Lee Ingle, Swan, Iowa

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h5m

Yield 20-24 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 package spice cake mix (regular size)
1-1/4 cups cinnamon applesauce
3 eggs
1/3 cup canola oil
1 can (21 ounces) apple pie filling
1 tablespoon butter
7 teaspoons ground cinnamon, divided
3 cups cold milk
1 package (5.1 ounces) instant vanilla pudding mix
1 envelope whipped topping mix (Dream Whip)
1 carton (12 ounces) frozen whipped topping, thawed
1/2 cup chopped walnuts
1/4 cup English toffee bits or almond brickle chips

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the cake mix, applesauce, eggs and oil; beat on medium speed for 2 minutes. Pour into a greased 13x9-in. baking pan. , Bake at 350° for 35-40 minutes or until toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool on a wire rack. , In a small saucepan, cook pie filling, butter and 1 teaspoon cinnamon until butter is melted; stir until well blended. Cool. , In a large bowl, combine the milk, pudding mix, topping mix and remaining cinnamon. Beat on high until thickened, about 5 minutes; set aside. Spread a third of the whipped topping in a 6-qt. trifle bowl. , Cut cake into cubes; place half over topping. Top with half of the fruit mixture, walnuts and pudding mixture. Repeat layers. Spread with remaining whipped topping. Sprinkle with toffee bits. Cover and chill for at least 2 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 288 calories, Fat 13g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 38mg cholesterol, Sodium 303mg sodium, Carbohydrate 39g carbohydrate (27g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

Sm sumayun Ahmed
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I would recommend this recipe to others, but I would suggest making a few changes to the ingredients and instructions.


Zetch 09
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Overall, I thought this trifle was just okay. It wasn't bad, but it wasn't anything special either.


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This trifle was a bit too time-consuming for my liking. I would prefer a recipe that is quicker and easier to make.


Angelica Hope
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I found this recipe to be a bit too sweet for my taste. I would recommend using less sugar next time.


IBRAHIM SHOYAL
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I'm not sure what went wrong, but my trifle didn't turn out as expected. It was still tasty, but it wasn't as moist as I would have liked.


Kaitlin Shufelt
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This trifle is the perfect way to use up leftover apple pie filling.


cyka us
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I love that this trifle can be made ahead of time. It's the perfect dessert for a busy weeknight.


Alal Uddin
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This trifle is so moist and flavorful. The apples and spices give it a wonderful fall flavor.


Berun Dehaty
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I've been looking for a good apple spice cake trifle recipe and this one is perfect. It's easy to follow and the end result is delicious.


Sadheer abbasi
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This is my new favorite apple dessert. It's so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Queenie Lane
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I made this trifle for Thanksgiving and it was a huge hit. It was the perfect ending to our meal.


Lee Hockenberry
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This trifle is the perfect fall dessert. It's warm and comforting, and the flavors are just right.


Golden_Sleever_UK
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I'm not a fan of apples, but I loved this trifle. The spices really balanced out the apple flavor.


Sadia Isa
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This trifle is so easy to make and it's always a hit. I love that I can make it ahead of time and it still tastes great.


Wisdom Affram
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I've made this trifle several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's the perfect dessert for any occasion.


Braliaha Collins
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This is the best apple spice cake trifle I've ever had. The flavors are perfect and the texture is so moist.


Thomas Hoffman Jr
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I made this trifle for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone raved about it and asked for the recipe.


Hania Tariq
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I'm not a baker, but this recipe was easy to follow and the trifle turned out great. It was moist and flavorful, and the apples and spices gave it a wonderful fall flavor.


Pyarausman Pyarausman
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This apple spice cake trifle was a hit at my party! It was so easy to make and everyone loved it.