Pina Colada Trifle
- 1 (18 1/4 ounce) box pineapple cake mix or (18 1/4 ounce) box banana cake mix
- 1/2 cup vegetable oil
- 1 cup lemon yogurt (from two 6 ounce containers)
- 3 eggs
- 1 1/2 cups heavy cream
- 2 teaspoons rum extract
- 1 1/2 cups marshmallow cream
- 2 (8 ounce) cans crushed pineapple in juice, undrained
- 1 cup shredded coconut
- 2/3 cup maraschino cherry
- 1/4 cup coconut, toasted for garnish, if desired (optional)
- Heat oven to 350 degrees. Coat 13x9" baking pan with nonstick cooking spray.
- In a large bowl, beat cake mix, oil, yogurt, and eggs on low for 30 seconds.
- Increase speed to medium-high and beat for 2 minutes, scraping down the sides of the bowl after 1 minute.
- Spoon batter into prepared pan and bake at 350 degrees for 35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
- Cool on wire rack for 15 minutes. Remove cake from pan and cool on rack completely.
- Trim off about 1" from edges and reserve for snacking. Cut cake into 1" cubes.
- In a large bowl, beat heavy cream and rum extract until stiff peaks form. Gently fold in the marshmallow cream; fold in crushed pineapple with its juice.
- Place half of the cake cubes in a 14-16 cup trifle dish; gently press to compact.
- Sprinkle half of the coconut and scatter half of the cherries over cubes.
- Spoon half of the whipped cream mixture evenly over cubes. Repeat layering.
- Cover with plastic wrap; refrigerate for at least 3 hours.
- Garnish with toasted coconut, if desired, before serving.
pineapple cake, vegetable oil, lemon yogurt, eggs, heavy cream, rum, marshmallow cream, pineapple, shredded coconut, maraschino cherry, coconut
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/pina-colada-trifle-256935 (may not work)