Name: Black Forest Trifle Recipe
Prep time: 1 h 10 min
Yield: 12
Ingredients: 9x13 chocolate cake; 30 oz. cherry pie filling; 4 oz. Kirsch; 2 boxes chocolate pudding; 16 oz. Whipped Topping

Black Forest Trifle Recipe

How To Make Black Forest Trifle

Rich chocolate and slightly sour cherries make this black forest trifle dish a heavenly experience. Create this at home with only 5 ingredients.

Preparation: 1 hour 10 minutes

Cooking:

Cool Time: 4 hours

Total: 5 hours 10 minutes

Serves:

Ingredients

9×13 chocolate cake,baked according to package or recipe directions
30oz.cherry pie filling
4oz.kirsch,or cherry brandy or ameretto
2boxeschocolate pudding,prepared according to directions
16oz.whipped topping,defrosted

Instructions

Bake chocolate cake according to package directions. Cool completely. Cut cake into 1-inch cubes.
Prepare pudding as directed.
Place ½ of the cake in the bottom of a trifle bowl. Drizzle with kirsch if using.
Top with half of the pudding, half of the cherries and half of the whipped topping. Repeat layers ending with whipped topping.
Refrigerate 4 hours or overnight. Garnish with sprinkles or shaved chocolate if desired.