Trifle In A Glass Recipe

Indulge in this delightful twist on the classic trifle! This individual-serving recipe, inspired by The Herald Sun, uses ready-made ingredients for an incredibly quick and easy dessert. Perfect for impressing guests or enjoying a sweet treat on a busy weeknight. Layers of luscious jelly, boozy jam rolls, creamy custard, and fresh berries create a symphony of flavors and textures in a beautiful, elegant glass. Get ready to experience trifle like never before!

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 30 mins
Calories 74.2 kcal
Protein 1g
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Adapted from Food.com, then tested & standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Trifle In A Glass

  • Port Wine Jelly
  • 6 jam rolls
  • 2 tablespoons port wine
  • Ready To Serve Custard
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream, whipped
  • Strawberry
  • Mint Leaf

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How to Make Trifle In A Glass

  1. Prepare jelly according to package instructions and refrigerate until completely set.
  2. Slice 6 jam rolls into 1/4-inch thick slices. Use the slices to line the base and sides of 6 glasses (approx. 6 oz capacity).
  3. Drizzle 1 tablespoon of port wine over the jam rolls in each glass.
  4. Top with 1/4 cup of ready-made custard in each glass and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to chill.
  5. Just before serving, coarsely chop the set jelly. Spoon 2 tablespoons of chopped jelly over the custard in each glass.
  6. Add a generous dollop (about 2 tablespoons) of whipped cream to each glass.
  7. Garnish with fresh berries (about 1 tablespoon per glass) and a mint sprig.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

0 g

Sugar

3g

Fat

18g

Carbs

0g

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Trifle In A Glass?

Trifle In A Glass takes about 45 minutes from start to finish — roughly 15 minutes to prepare and 30 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Trifle In A Glass?

Trifle In A Glass has approximately 74.2 calories per serving, with about 1 g protein, 0 g carbohydrates and 8 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Trifle In A Glass?

The key ingredients for Trifle In A Glass are Port Wine Jelly, Jam Rolls, Port Wine, Ready To Serve Custard, Cream, Strawberry. See the full list with measurements above.

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