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Berry Tiramisu Trifle πŸ“☁️


Looking for a refreshing and elegant dessert? This Berry Tiramisu Trifle is the perfect blend of rich mascarpone cream, juicy berries, and delicate ladyfingers soaked in a light coffee or berry syrup. It's no-bake, easy to assemble, and always a crowd-pleaser!

Whether you're serving it for a summer gathering, holiday dessert, or just a special treat, this trifle is a must-try!


Why You’ll Love This Recipe

No-Bake & Easy to Assemble – Perfect for any skill level!
Light & Fruity – A fresh take on classic tiramisu.
Make-Ahead Friendly – Tastes even better the next day.
Customizable – Use your favorite berries and flavors.


Ingredients πŸ›’

Berry Mixture:

  • 2 cups fresh strawberries (sliced) πŸ“
  • 1 cup blueberries 🫐
  • 1 cup raspberries
  • 1 tbsp sugar or honey (optional, for extra sweetness)
  • 2 tbsp orange juice or berry liqueur (for extra flavor)

Mascarpone Cream Layer:

  • 8 oz mascarpone cheese (room temperature)
  • 1 cup heavy whipping cream
  • ¼ cup powdered sugar
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract

Ladyfingers:

  • 12-15 ladyfingers (Savoiardi)
  • ½ cup coffee, espresso, or berry juice (lightly sweetened)

Topping:

  • Extra berries for garnish
  • Dusting of cocoa powder or shaved chocolate (optional)
  • Fresh mint leaves (for a fresh touch)

Instructions πŸ‘¨‍🍳

Step 1: Prepare the Berries

  1. In a bowl, mix strawberries, blueberries, and raspberries.
  2. Add sugar (or honey) and orange juice (or liqueur). Toss well and set aside for 10 minutes to release juices.

Step 2: Make the Mascarpone Cream

  1. In a mixing bowl, whisk mascarpone, powdered sugar, and vanilla until smooth.
  2. In a separate bowl, whip heavy cream until stiff peaks form.
  3. Gently fold the whipped cream into the mascarpone mixture until fluffy.

Step 3: Assemble the Trifle

  1. Dip each ladyfinger quickly into coffee or berry juice (don’t soak too much!).
  2. Arrange a layer of ladyfingers at the bottom of a trifle dish or serving glasses.
  3. Add a layer of mascarpone cream, then a layer of berries.
  4. Repeat the layers until you reach the top, finishing with mascarpone cream.

Step 4: Chill & Serve

  1. Cover and refrigerate for at least 4 hours (or overnight for the best flavor).
  2. Before serving, top with fresh berries, cocoa powder, and mint leaves.
  3. Serve chilled and enjoy!

Tips for the Best Berry Tiramisu Trifle

✔️ Don’t over-soak the ladyfingers – A quick dip is enough!
✔️ Use fresh, ripe berries for the best flavor.
✔️ Chill overnight for a more intense and creamy texture.
✔️ Swap out mascarpone with cream cheese or Greek yogurt for a lighter version.


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

❓ Can I Make This Ahead of Time?

Yes! This trifle actually tastes better the next day because the flavors meld together beautifully.

❓ Can I Use Frozen Berries?

Yes! Just thaw and drain them well before using.

❓ Can I Make This Alcohol-Free?

Of course! Simply replace the berry liqueur with orange juice or berry syrup.


Final Thoughts πŸ’­

This Berry Tiramisu Trifle is the perfect light and elegant dessert for any occasion. It’s easy to make, no-bake, and full of fresh berry goodness! Whether you're serving it for a holiday, a dinner party, or just as a sweet treat, it’s sure to impress.

πŸ“ Try it today and enjoy a fruity twist on tiramisu! 🍰✨

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