STRAWBERRY BANANA TRIFLE

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No matter where I take this dessert, the bowl is emptied in minutes. It's fun to make because everyone oohs and ahhs over how pretty it is. -Kim Waterhouse, Randolph, Maine

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 20m

Yield 14 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 cup sugar
1/4 cup cornstarch
3 tablespoons strawberry gelatin powder
1 cup cold water
1 pint fresh strawberries, sliced
1-3/4 cups cold milk
1 package (3.4 ounces) instant vanilla pudding mix
3 medium firm bananas, sliced
1 tablespoon lemon juice
6 cups cubed angel food cake
2 cups heavy whipping cream, whipped
Additional strawberries or banana slices, optional

Steps:

  • In a saucepan, combine the sugar, cornstarch and gelatin; stir in water until smooth. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Remove from the heat. Stir in strawberries; set aside. , In a large bowl, combine milk and pudding mix. Beat on low speed for 2 minutes; set aside. Toss bananas with lemon juice; drain and set aside. , Place half of the cake cubes in a trifle bowl or 3-qt. serving bowl. Layer with half of the pudding, bananas, strawberry sauce and whipped cream. Repeat layers. Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours. Garnish with additional fruit if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 315 calories, Fat 14g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 42mg cholesterol, Sodium 217mg sodium, Carbohydrate 46g carbohydrate (38g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

Susana Boateng
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This trifle is a classic for a reason. It's delicious, easy to make, and always a crowd-pleaser.


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


Amr2 Alamen
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I'm not sure if I did something wrong, but my trifle didn't turn out as fluffy as I expected.


Rashi Ki jaan Adan
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This trifle is a bit time-consuming to make, but it's definitely worth the effort.


Richard Settles
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I had some trouble finding ladyfingers, but I was able to use graham crackers instead and it turned out great.


Demarcus Baylor
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This trifle is a little too sweet for my taste, but it's still really good.


Adekunle Aishat
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I love how versatile this trifle is. You can use any kind of fruit or cake you want.


Blessing Diavel
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This trifle is so elegant and impressive-looking. It's perfect for a special occasion.


Anil Arya
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I'm not a big fan of bananas, but I actually really liked this trifle. The strawberries and whipped cream balanced out the banana flavor perfectly.


Nhlanhla Mnisi
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This trifle is the perfect make-ahead dessert. I love that I can make it the day before and it's still just as delicious.


Shamwene andreheid Andreas
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I love that this trifle is made with fresh strawberries and bananas. It tastes so much better than the store-bought kind.


Jolie Janckenz
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This trifle is so light and fluffy! It's the perfect dessert for a summer party.


Amber Findling
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I'm not usually a fan of trifles, but this one is really good! The combination of flavors is perfect.


evans clive mukhongo
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This trifle is so easy to make, and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love that I can make it ahead of time, too.


Aaron Brock
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I made this trifle for a potluck, and it was gone in minutes! Everyone loved it.


Mercy Mueni
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This was my first time making a trifle, and it turned out great! I followed the recipe exactly, and it was perfect.


Godsgift Isaac
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I love how this trifle looks! It's so colorful and festive.


Jessica Bermejo
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This trifle was a hit at my party! Everyone loved the combination of strawberries, bananas, and whipped cream. It was also really easy to make, which is always a plus.