Trifle is a bit of a love-it-or-hate it Christmas dessert, but as far as we’re concerned, it deserves to be the hero of this year’s Christmas dinner. And whether you like it the traditional way as Grandma used to make it, or you fancy making it sparkle just a tiny bit more with the addition of figs, pears and quince, you’ll be sure to find something that satisfies every guest’s taste.
Rosé and raspberry trifle
Everyone will love this grown up trifle featuring a light homemade sponge, rosé jelly and fresh raspberries.
Classic trifle
It doesn’t need to be Christmas to enjoy this classic dessert.
Black forest trifle
Chocolate and cherry in a trifle – what more could you ask for?
Christmas trifle cake
This berry-topped spectacle packs serious Christmas punch.
Chocolate raspberry tiramisu trifle
A twist on the traditional trifle, this time with raspberries and tiramisu flavours.
Baklava and Turkish delight trifles
The perfect combination of creamy, crunchy and sweet.
Trifle torta
Trifle and cake make a perfect combo.
Mango tiramisu
This mango-misu dessert is a summery twist on a classic tiramisu.
Decadent Black Forest trifle
A decadent twist on a classic trifle.
Pavlova trifles
Combining two of our favourites!
Raspberry and almond trifle
For some it’s just not Christmas without trifle on the table!
Classic Christmas trifle
Imagine this stunning dessert as your centrepiece
Peach and nectarine trifle
You could use apricots as well or instead of either fruit for this divine peach and nectarine trifle. As a rule of thumb, just go with whatever is best in season.
Grandma’s trifle
Store-bought sponge cakes can also be used in this recipe. Note
Julie Goodwin shares her chocolate trifle recipe
One for the chocolate lovers!
Ultimate berry mascarpone trifle
The clue is in the name. This is, no question, the ultimate berry trifle. It is perfect for any special occasion.
Panettone trifle with sparkling shiraz and berries
Take your trifle to the next level.
White chocolate, Irish cream and berry trifle
Topped with strawberries, raspberries and white chocolate curls, this Irish cream and berry trifle is a triumph. Creamy, fruity and spiked with alcohol, it’s a celebration in a dish.
Pear and marshmallow trifles
Edible gold leaf and candy thermometers are available from kitchenware stores and cake decorating suppliers. Note
Summer mixed berry trifle
Whether is for Christmas dessert or another special summer party, this show-stopping sweet will have everyone asking for more.
Lemon curd, blueberry and meringue trifle
This beautiful layered trifle is perfect for a special occasion.
Black forest trifle
Our black forest trifle is a stunning fusion of two of the most popular desserts at recipes+. We’ve cheated a bit here with the store bought ingredients, but the results are still amazing.