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Cherry Shortcake Trifle
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Prep Time
20
minutes
mins
Course
Dessert
Cuisine
American
Servings
6
Ingredients
2
cups
pound cake or yellow cake, cubed
2
cups
cherries, sweetened or in syrup
1-1/2
cups
heavy whipping cream
2
tbsp
powdered sugar
1
tsp
vanilla extract
Instructions
Whip cream with powdered sugar and vanilla extract until soft peaks form.
In clear trifle bowl, layer cake cubes, cherries and whipped cream.
Repeat layers until bowl is full.
Chill at least 30 minutes before serving.
Optional Add-ins: chocolate shavings, toasted almonds, splash of cherry juice over the cake layers.
Keyword
cherry desserts, shortcake trifle, easy entertaining desserts, New Year's Day dessert