Strawberry Chocolate Mascarpone Trifle Recipes

CHOCOLATE STRAWBERRY PUNCH BOWL TRIFLE

Steps:

• Prepare and bake cake according to package directions, using a 13x9-in. baking pan. Cool completely on a wire rack., Cut cake into 1-in. cubes. Place half of the cubes in a 6-qt. glass punch bowl. Top with half of the sliced strawberries; drizzle with half of the strawberry glaze. Spread with 3-1/2 cups whipped topping. , In a microwave-safe bowl, heat frosting on high for 20-30 seconds or until pourable, stirring often; cool slightly. Drizzle half over the whipped topping. Repeat layers of cake, berries, glaze and whipped topping. If desired, drizzle with remaining frosting and sprinkle with shaved chocolate.

LEMON-SCENTED MASCARPONE TRIFLE

Steps:

• In a small saucepan over medium heat, combine the sugar with the lemon juice. Cook until the sugar has dissolved, about 5 minutes. Let cool.
• In a medium bowl, combine the cooled sugar mixture with the mascarpone cheese and the lemon zest. Using an electric mixer, whip on medium speed until the mixture is light and fluffy.
• To build the trifle, line the bottom of a trifle bowl with a layer pound cake. Brush the pound cake with some creme de cassis liqueur. Spoon a layer of the cheese mixture over the pound cake, and then a layer of berries. Repeat the layers until all the ingredients are used, finishing with a top layer of berries. Chill in the refrigerator until ready to serve. Garnish with chopped mint leaves.

BERRY MASCARPONE TRIFLE

Steps:

• In a large bowl whip the heavy cream until stiff peaks form.
• Add 1/2 cup confectioners' sugar and mix until well blended.
• In a medium bowl mix mascarpone cheese with vanilla extract and other 1/2 cup sugar.
• Fold in whipped cream.
• In a medium bowl, puree thawed mixed berries with granulated sugar. Microwave for 1-2 minutes if necessary.
• Separate lady fingers and dip each one (flat side down) in the berry puree.
• Arrange in concentric circles on the bottom of the trifle bowl. Stack ladyfingers up along the sides of the trifle bowl so they are visible from the outside. This will create a cake "crust" for the filling.
• Drizzle berry puree over the ladyfingers on the bottom.
• Spread mascarpone/cream mixture over ladyfingers.
• Add strawberries and blackberries. Continue layers of cream, berries, and puree.
• In center layer, add more ladyfingers.
• Continue layers of mascarpone/cream, berries, and puree until the top of trifle bowl.
• Arrange strawberry slices along the edge of the the trifle bowl. Arrange raspberries and blackberries in concentric circles on the top layer of cream. Cover and refrigerate for 2 hours.
• Reserve remaining puree for guests to drizzle over individual servings.

STRAWBERRY-CHOCOLATE MASCARPONE TRIFLE

Steps:

• Chill one large glass and one medium glass bowl for about 20 minutes.
• In the large bowl beat together the mascarpone, sugar, orange juice and zest until creamy.
• In the medium bowl whip cream until soft peaks form.
• Fold the whipped cream into the cheese mixture.
• Combine the strawberries and orange liquor.
• Cut the cake into 1/2 inch slices.
• Arrange 1/2 of the slices in the bottom of a 8 cup glass bowl.
• Top with 1/2 the sliced strawberries, including 1/2 the juice/liquor.
• Spread with half the mascarpone mixture.
• Sprinkle with half the grated chocolate.
• Repeat layers ending with grated chocolate.
• Cover and chill for at least 4 hours, up to 12 hours.

STRAWBERRY AND CHOCOLATE BROWNIE TRIFLE

Steps:

• 1. Slice the strawberries and place in a bowl. Then stir in 1/3 cup of sugar. Cover and place in the fridge.
• 2. Prepare the brownies as directed on the box. Cool completely. Then cut into 1-inch squares.
• 3. Beat the mascarpone cheese, whipping cream, vanilla, vinegar, and 1 cup of sugar until thickened. Cover and chill.
• 4. To assemble, place 1/3 of brownie squares in the bottom of a 2 qt trifle dish, then cream mixture.
• 5. With a slotted spoon top cream mixture with strawberries. Repeat, finishing with the cream mixture on top.
• 6. Garnish the top with halved strawberries coated with sugar and mint sprigs (optional).
• 7. Chill until ready to serve.