Easy Chocolate Trifle Recipe
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Easy Chocolate Trifle

By: JELL-O 
"Looking for a dessert to feed a crowd? This simple, yet elegant, trifle makes enough for 18 people."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.8 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (14)

Ready In:
50 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 18 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1 (18.25 ounce) package chocolate cake mix
  • 1 quart cold milk
  • 2 (3.9 ounce) packages JELL-O Chocolate Flavor Instant Pudding & Pie Filling
  • 1 (8 ounce) tub COOL WHIP Whipped Topping, thawed
  • 4 (1.4 ounce) bars chocolate-covered English toffee bars, crushed

Directions

  1. Prepare cake batter and bake in 13x9-inch baking pan as directed on package. Cool completely on wire rack. Cut into 1/2-inch cubes.
  2. Add milk to dry pudding mix in medium bowl. Beat with wire whisk 2 minutes or until well blended.
  3. Layer half each of the cake cubes, pudding, whipped topping and crushed chocolate bars in large glass trifle bowl. Repeat all layers. Serve immediately or cover and refrigerate until ready to serve.

Footnotes

  • Size It Up
  • Looking for a dessert to feed a crowd? This simple, yet elegant, trifle makes enough for 18 people.
  • Variation
  • Prepare as directed, using fat free milk, JELL-O Chocolate Flavor Fat Free Sugar Free Instant Reduced Calorie Pudding & Pie Filling and COOL WHIP LITE Whipped Topping.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 14, 2008 by NANAT102442   view full review
This makes a wonderful presentation. It is very sweet. Found you needed 12 oz. size of cool whip.
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 3, 2009 by deb   view full review
For a decadent adult version of this, drizzle Kahlua on the chocolate cake layer! I have been...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 5, 2010 by Andrea G.   view full review
I make the pudding with only 3 cups of milk and then stir in 1/3 cup of Kahlua for a more...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 9, 2008 by MsThissell   view full review
When my in-laws popped in unexpectedly, this was a life saver. I had seen this dessert brought...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 12, 2010 by belladog   view full review
in a pinch i used chocolate angel food cake- everyone loved it!
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 12, 2009 by LMarshie   view full review
This is an excellent Dessert. We have a group of friends and we take turns with Pot Luck...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 3, 2011 by CATHYAT   view full review
I'm not sure Kahlua would have improved this. I made it for Christmas Day dessert. My kids...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 3, 2010 by andreavyse   view full review
Fastastic - I drizzled mine with coffee flavored liqueor, but I cant say we noticed a huge...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 21, 2010 by _erin_   view full review
Delicious! I made this as a treat for a family get together and all day was told how...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 4, 2008 by melorud   view full review
YUMMMMM

 

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