Strawberry Blueberry Trifle
- 17 ounces angel food cake cut into 1" cubes
- 1 pound strawberries fresh, hulled and sliced
- 1 pound fresh blueberries
- 1/4 cup water
- 2 tablespoons sugar
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice from 1/2 medium lemon
- 2 packages cream cheese 8 oz each, softened at room temp
- 3/4 cup granulated sugar
- 2 cups heavy whipping cream
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla
- For the lemon syrup, in a measuring cup, combine 1/4 cup water, 2 Tbsp sugar and 2 Tbsp lemon juice and stir until sugar is dissolved. Set aside until needed.
- For the trifle cream, beat together 1 lb cream cheese and 3/4 cup sugar on medium speed until creamy and smooth. With mixer on, pour in 2 cups heavy cream then turn mixer to medium/high and continue beating until consistency of whipped cream. Add 1/2 tsp vanilla and beat until incorporated.
- To assemble the trifle, place 1/3 of sliced angel food cake into the bottom of your trifle dish and brush with 1/3 of the syrup.
- Add 1/3 of cream and loosely spread it over cake pieces. Add 1/2 of the sliced strawberries.
- Repeat with remaining ingredients (adding 1/2 of the blueberries for the second fruit layer).
- Frost the top with last 1/3 of cream and decorate with remaining fruit.
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Taken from www.yummly.com/recipe/Strawberry-Blueberry-Trifle-1731374 (may not work)