Best 3 Lime Cream Trifle Recipes

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In the world of delectable desserts, the lime cream trifle stands as a true masterpiece, captivating taste buds with its symphony of flavors and textures. Imagine a stunning layered creation that combines the tangy zest of lime, the creamy richness of custard, the sweetness of sponge cake, and the crunch of cookies, all topped with a cloud of whipped cream. Prepare to embark on a culinary journey as we guide you through the creation of this delightful dessert, ensuring a culinary experience that will leave you utterly satisfied.

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KEY LIME TRIFLE



Key Lime Trifle image

Layers of white chocolate, granola bars, angel food cake and key lime-cream filling create a chilled treat that's utterly refreshing on a warm summer afternoon.

Provided by Paula Kittelson

Categories     Dessert

Time 2h30m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 box Betty Crocker™ angel food cake mix
Water called for on the cake mix box
2 cans (14 oz each) sweetened condensed milk
1/2 cup freshly squeezed Key lime juice
2 1/4 cups whipping cream
10 Nature Valley™ oats 'n honey crunchy granola bars (5 pouches from 8.9-oz box)
2 teaspoons grated Key lime peel
2 containers (8 oz each) frozen extra-creamy whipped topping with real cream, thawed
2 bars (3.5 oz each) good-quality white chocolate, coarsely chopped (do not use baking chocolate)

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F (or 325°F for dark or nonstick pan). Mix, bake and cool cake as directed on cake mix box using 13x9-inch pan. Cut cooled cake into about 3/4-inch pieces; set aside.
  • In large bowl, beat condensed milk and lime juice with whisk until well combined. In chilled medium bowl, beat whipping cream with electric mixer on high speed until medium to stiff peaks form. Using rubber spatula, gently fold whipped cream into condensed milk-lime mixture until smooth. Cover; refrigerate until needed.
  • Using food processor, process granola bars until ground.
  • Gently stir lime peel into whipped topping (do not overmix). Set aside.
  • In 3-quart glass trifle bowl, spoon layer of lime-cream mixture. Follow with layers of ground granola bars, chopped white chocolate and cake pieces. Repeat layers, leaving room for final layer of whipped topping. If desired, garnish with additional ground granola bar and Key lime slices. Cover; refrigerate at least 1 hour before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 940, Carbohydrate 122 g, Cholesterol 100 mg, Fat 8 1/2, Fiber 2 g, Protein 15 g, SaturatedFat 29 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 650 mg, Sugar 95 g, TransFat 1 g

KEY LIME TRIFLE



Key Lime Trifle image

When I saw a recipe for banana cream pie trifle I was inspired to invent a version than spun off my favorite pie, key lime. My family loved it! Some friends even got to try it and they enjoyed immensely as well. -Rebecah Lytle, Ocala, Florida

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 40m

Yield 16 servings (1 cup each).

Number Of Ingredients 15

2 cups graham cracker crumbs
1 cup chopped pecans
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1 cup butter, melted
FILLING:
2 packages (8 ounces each) cream cheese, softened
2 cans (14 ounces each) sweetened condensed milk
1-1/2 cups Key lime juice
WHIPPED CREAM:
3 cups heavy whipping cream
1/3 cup confectioners' sugar
3 teaspoons vanilla extract
TOPPING:
1/2 cup chopped pecans, toasted
1/4 cup flaked coconut, toasted

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°. Mix cracker crumbs, pecans and brown sugar; stir in butter. Press onto bottom of a 15x10-in. pan. Bake 10-12 minutes. Stir to break up crumbs; cool on a wire rack., For filling, in another bowl, beat cream cheese and condensed milk until blended. Stir in lime juice. In another bowl, beat cream until it begins to thicken. Add confectioners' sugar and vanilla; beat until stiff peaks form., In a 4-qt. glass bowl, layer half of each of the following: crumb mixture, filling and whipped cream. Repeat layers. Sprinkle with pecans and coconut. Refrigerate, covered, at least 2 hours or overnight.

Nutrition Facts :

EASY KEY LIME PIE TRIFLE



Easy Key Lime Pie Trifle image

I came up with this easy Key lime pie trifle because I adore Key lime pie in all its forms. It's a refreshing treat on a hot summer day, and since it can be made ahead, it's ideal for entertaining, too. The pie is easier to cut when still a little frozen, but be sure to let the pieces finish thawing before starting the recipe. -Barbara Moorhead, Gaffney, South Carolina

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 20m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1-1/2 cups heavy whipping cream
1/4 cup sugar
1-1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 frozen key lime pie (36 ounces), cut into 1-in. cubes, thawed
1 cup sweetened shredded coconut, toasted
1 cup chopped pecans, toasted

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, beat cream cheese, cream, sugar and vanilla until soft peaks form. Place half of the pie pieces in a 3-qt. trifle bowl or glass bowl. Spread with half the cream cheese mixture; top with 1/2 cup coconut and 1/2 cup pecans. Repeat layers. Refrigerate, covered, at least 1 hour before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 685 calories, Fat 48g fat (24g saturated fat), Cholesterol 79mg cholesterol, Sodium 255mg sodium, Carbohydrate 58g carbohydrate (46g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 9g protein.

Lime Cream Trifle is a delightful and versatile dessert that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. Here are some tips and tricks to help you create the perfect Lime Cream Trifle:

Tips:

  • Use fresh ingredients. Fresh limes, cream, and fruit will give your trifle the best flavor.
  • Make sure your ingredients are cold. This will help the trifle set up properly.
  • Don't overmix the filling. Overmixing will make the filling too thick and dense.
  • Layer the trifle carefully. Make sure to evenly distribute the filling and cake layers.
  • Chill the trifle for at least 4 hours before serving. This will give the flavors time to meld and the trifle time to set.

Conclusion:

Lime Cream Trifle is a delicious and refreshing dessert that is perfect for any occasion. With its creamy filling, tangy lime flavor, and layers of cake and fruit, this trifle is sure to please everyone. So next time you're looking for a special dessert, give Lime Cream Trifle a try. You won't be disappointed!

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