Eggnog Trifle Cake Recipes

Steps:

• Beat pudding mix, milk, nutmeg and 2 Tbsp. orange juice in large bowl with whisk 2 min. Stir in COOL WHIP.
• Cut cake horizontally into 4 layers; sprinkle evenly with remaining orange juice. Cut into 1-inch cubes.
• Place 1/2 the cake cubes in 2-1/2-qt. straight-sided bowl; cover with 1/2 the COOL WHIP mixture. Reserve a few berries and nuts for garnish. Spoon remaining berries over ingredients in bowl.; sprinkle with remaining nuts. Top with layers of remaining cake cubes and COOL WHIP mixture.
• Garnish with reserved berries and nuts.

Steps:

• Prepare gingerbread cake mix and bake according to package directions (any size pan). Cool completely.
• Place the pudding mix in a large bowl. Pour in the eggnog and whisk for about 2 minutes. Refrigerate pudding until the gingerbread cake is cool and you are ready to assemble the trifle.
• In a large bowl, whip cream until stiff peaks are just about to form. Beat in sugar and vanilla until peaks form.
• Crumble 1/2 of the gingerbread into the bottom of a trifle bowl or a large glass bowl. Spread 1/2 of the eggnog pudding over the gingerbread, then spread 1/2 of the whipped cream on top of the pudding. Repeat the layers with the remaining gingerbread, pudding, and whipped cream. Refrigerate 6 hours or overnight. Sprinkle the top with the cranberries and cookie crumbs before serving.

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350° F. Grease 13x9-inch pan; line with cooking parchment paper.
• In large bowl, beat Cake ingredients with electric mixer on medium speed about 2 minutes or until well combined. Spread in pan; bake about 30 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center of cake comes out clean. Place pan on cooling rack to cool completely. While cake bakes and cools, make Cranberry Sauce and Pudding.
• In 2-quart saucepan, heat Cranberry Sauce ingredients to boiling over medium-high heat. Reduce to simmer; cook 5 to 10 minutes or until berries have burst and sauce begins to thicken. Pour sauce into wider bowl to cool. Cover and refrigerate until ready to use.
• In large bowl, beat Pudding ingredients with whisk until combined. Cover and refrigerate until ready to use.
• Cut completely cooled cake into cubes. Just before assembling trifle, in medium bowl, beat whipping cream and 1 tablespoon powdered sugar with electric mixer on high speed to stiff peaks.
• In trifle bowl, layer cake cubes, pudding mixture and cranberry sauce; repeat. Top with whipped cream and a generous sprinkling of pomegranate arils. Sprinkle with powdered sugar.

Steps:

• Sprinkle gelatine over 1-1/2 cups milk in medium saucepan; let stand 1 min. Cook on low heat 5 min. or until gelatine is completely dissolved, stirring frequently. Remove from heat. Add remaining milk, eggnog, sherry and nutmeg; stir until blended. Refrigerate 1 hour or until chilled.
• Cut crust off pound cake; discard or reserve for another use. Cut cake horizontally into 4 lengthwise slices. Spread 3 cake slices with jam; stack to reassemble cake. Cut stacked cake crosswise into 14 (1/2-inch-thick) slices. Stand 8 cake slices around side of 9-inch springform pan; place remaining cake slices on bottom of pan.
• Add dry pudding mix to eggnog mixture; beat with whisk 2 min. Let stand 5 min. or until mixture begins to thicken. Spoon into prepared pan. Refrigerate 4 hours or until firm. Remove rim of pan before serving dessert.

Steps:

• Pour milk into large bowl. Add pudding mix, 2 tablespoons of the juice and nutmeg. Beat with wire whisk 1 to 2 minutes. Let stand 5 minutes. Gently stir in whipped topping.
• Slice cake horizontally into 4 layers. Sprinkle cake layers evenly with remaining 2 tablespoons juice. Cut into 1-inch cubes.
• Place 2/3 of the cake cubes in bottom of a 2 ½ quart straight-sided bowl. Spoon 2/3 of the whipped topping mixture over cake cubes. Top with strawberries and toasted almonds, reserving several for garnish, if desired. Layer remaining cake cubes and shipped topping mixture over strawberries. Garnish with reserved strawberries and almonds.
• Refrigerate at least 1 hour or until ready to serve.