Quick Cranberry Trifles

Gluten Free
Health score
2%
Quick Cranberry Trifles
300 min.
4
627kcal

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If you're on the lookout for a delightful dessert that beautifully blends flavors and textures, look no further than these Quick Cranberry Trifles! This gluten-free treat is perfect for any occasion, from holiday gatherings to casual weeknight indulgences. The combination of sweet cream Sherry and tart cranberry sauce creates a luscious filling that sings of seasonal flair, while the airy whipped cream adds a cloud-like texture that elevates each bite.

Layered with cubes of tender pound cake, these trifles not only offer a feast for the taste buds but also an eye-catching presentation that will surely impress your guests. With minimal preparation time, these trifles can be set up in advance, allowing you to focus on enjoying the company of friends and family. The waiting game is rewarding—by allowing the dessert to chill for at least eight hours, you ensure that the flavors meld together perfectly.

Approaching 627 calories per serving, these trifles are a rich yet satisfying dessert option that promises to leave you and your loved ones craving more. So grab your mixing bowl, and let's bring a touch of elegance and deliciousness to your dessert table with this irresistible Quick Cranberry Trifles recipe!

Ingredients

  • 0.3 cup cooking sherry sweet ()
  • 0.5 cup cup heavy whipping cream chilled
  • 1.5 cups round cake cubed ()
  • 0.5 cup whipped cream melted
  • cups roasted cranberry sauce cooked (not jelly)

Equipment

  • bowl
  • plastic wrap
  • hand mixer

Directions

  1. Stir together cranberry sauce and Sherry in a bowl. Set aside.
  2. Combine heavy cream and ice cream in a bowl, then set in a larger bowl of ice and cold water and beat with an electric mixer until stiff.
  3. Divide half of cake cubes among 4 dessert glasses. Top each serving with a scant 1/4 cup cranberry mixture, then top each with 1/4 cup whipped-cream mixture. Repeat layering with remaining cake cubes, cranberry mixture, and whipped-cream mixture.
  4. Chill, loosely covered with plastic wrap, at least 8 hours for flavors to develop.
  5. Trifles can be chilled up to 1 day.

Nutrition Facts

Calories627kcal
Protein4.75%
Fat21.67%
Carbs73.58%

Properties

Glycemic Index
19
Glycemic Load
2.36
Inflammation Score
-5
Nutrition Score
9.2247826120128%

Flavonoids

Cyanidin
0.14mg
Delphinidin
0.03mg
Malvidin
0.01mg
Pelargonidin
0.03mg
Catechin
0.12mg
Epicatechin
0.08mg
Hesperetin
0.06mg
Naringenin
0.06mg
Apigenin
0.01mg
Luteolin
0.03mg
Kaempferol
0.02mg
Myricetin
3.78mg
Quercetin
3.37mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:627.49kcal
31.37%
Fat:15.16g
23.32%
Saturated Fat:8.68g
54.28%
Carbohydrates:115.81g
38.6%
Net Carbohydrates:113.71g
41.35%
Sugar:81.59g
90.66%
Cholesterol:131.37mg
43.79%
Sodium:581.71mg
25.29%
Alcohol:1.54g
100%
Alcohol %:0.68%
100%
Protein:7.48g
14.97%
Vitamin B2:0.37mg
21.52%
Iron:3.07mg
17.07%
Vitamin B1:0.25mg
16.67%
Phosphorus:164.43mg
16.44%
Manganese:0.29mg
14.47%
Selenium:9.84µg
14.05%
Vitamin A:702.22IU
14.04%
Vitamin E:1.84mg
12.25%
Folate:45.26µg
11.32%
Calcium:108.41mg
10.84%
Vitamin B3:1.91mg
9.53%
Fiber:2.1g
8.4%
Vitamin B5:0.6mg
6.03%
Potassium:198.78mg
5.68%
Vitamin B12:0.32µg
5.41%
Copper:0.1mg
4.95%
Zinc:0.7mg
4.65%
Magnesium:18.45mg
4.61%
Vitamin D:0.69µg
4.58%
Vitamin B6:0.09mg
4.58%
Vitamin K:3.2µg
3.05%
Vitamin C:1.68mg
2.03%
Source:Epicurious