Best 3 Heavenly Cherry Angel Food Trifle Recipes

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Prepare yourself for a journey to blissful indulgence, as we explore the tantalizing flavors of the "heavenly cherry angel food trifle." This enticing dessert is a symphony of textures and flavors, with layers of fluffy angel food cake, sweet and juicy cherries, creamy custard or yogurt, and luscious whipped cream. Each bite is a celebration, a perfect alchemy of fluffy cake, bursting cherries, and velvety cream. Whether you're hosting a special occasion or simply craving a moment of pure bliss, this trifle will transport you to culinary paradise. So, gather your ingredients, don your apron, and let's embark on a culinary adventure to create a taste of heaven on earth – the "heavenly cherry angel food trifle."

Here are our top 3 tried and tested recipes!

HEAVENLY CHERRY ANGEL FOOD TRIFLE



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Cherries are a major crop in New York. Each year, a cherry recipe contest is held to celebrate George Washington's birthday-and I won with this recipe! -Hyacinth Rizzo, Buffalo, New York

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 20m

Yield 8-10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

5 cups angel food cake cubes
1/4 cup cherry liqueur, optional
1 cup confectioners' sugar
3 ounces cream cheese, softened
8 ounces frozen nondairy whipped topping, thawed, divided
1/2 cup toasted chopped pecans
1 can (21 ounces) cherry filling or topping

Steps:

  • Place cake cubes in large bowl. Sprinkle with liqueur if desired; let stand 30 minutes. In a medium bowl, combine confectioners' sugar and cream cheese; beat until blended. Reserve 2 tablespoons whipped topping; fold remaining topping into cheese mixture. Stir topping mixture and pecans into cake cubes; mix well. Spoon cake mixture into a pretty glass or crystal bowl. Spread cherry filling evenly over top. Or, if desired, layer one-half cake mixture and cherry filling; repeat layers.) Cover; refrigerate at least 3 hours. Garnish servings with reserved topping.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 306 calories, Fat 11g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 9mg cholesterol, Sodium 203mg sodium, Carbohydrate 48g carbohydrate (39g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

HEAVENLY CHERRY ANGEL FOOD TRIFLE



Heavenly Cherry Angel Food Trifle image

I think I got this recipe quite a few years ago from a Taste of Home magazine. Tastes good and looks pretty.

Provided by CURLEYBERLEY

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h20m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

6 cups angel food cake, cubes
1 cup powdered sugar
3 ounces softened cream cheese
8 ounces thawed whipped topping
1/2 cup chopped pecans
1 (21 ounce) can cherry pie filling

Steps:

  • Place cake cubes in large bowl; let stand 30 minutes.
  • In medium bowl, combine sugar and cream cheese. Beat until blended. Fold whipped topping into cheese mixture.
  • Stir topping mixture and pecans into cake cubes; combine well.
  • Spread 1/2 cake mixture into trifle bowl. Spread 1/2 pie filling over cake mixture. Repeat layers.
  • Refrigerate.

HEAVENLY CHERRY ANGEL FOOD TRIFLE



Heavenly Cherry Angel Food Trifle image

This trifle can be very versatile. Just change the Liqueur and so can the pie filling. So let your imagination go wild. Enjoy!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Provided by Zelda Hopkins

Categories     Other Desserts

Time 3h30m

Number Of Ingredients 7

5 c angel food cake, cubed
1/4 c cherry liqueur, optional
1 c confectioners' sugar
1--------8 oz cream cheese
1 pkg whipped topping, thawed, divided
1/2 c toasted pecans
1 can(s) cherry pie filling, 21oz.

Steps:

  • 1. Place cubes in a large bowl. Sprinkle with liqueur and let stand for 30 minutes. In medium bowl combine confectioners sugar and cream cheese, beat until well blended. Reserve 2 Tbsp. whipped topping. Fold remaining topping into cheese mixture. Stir topping mixture and pecans into cake cubes. Spoon cake mixture into trifle dish or deep salad bowl. Spread cherry filling over top or alternate layers with cherries. Put 2 Tbsp. whipped topping on top. Chill at least 3 hours.

Tips:

  • For the best results, use a fresh, ripe angel food cake. A store-bought cake will also work, but a homemade cake will be more flavorful and moist.
  • If you don't have time to make a cherry pie filling, you can use a store-bought filling. Just be sure to choose a filling that is thick and not too runny.
  • You can use any type of whipped cream for this recipe. However, for the best results, use a freshly whipped cream. Store-bought whipped cream can be too stiff or runny.
  • If you don't have any fresh cherries, you can use frozen cherries. Just be sure to thaw them before using.
  • This trifle can be made ahead of time. Just assemble it and then refrigerate it for up to 24 hours before serving.

Conclusion:

This heavenly cherry angel food trifle is the perfect dessert for any occasion. It's light and fluffy, with a delicious cherry pie filling and whipped cream. It's also very easy to make, and it can be made ahead of time. So next time you're looking for a delicious and easy dessert, give this trifle a try.

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