STRAWBERRY AND CHOCOLATE BROWNIE TRIFLE

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A trifle is always a great dessert, but the cream layer makes this strawberry brownie one exceptional. Mascarpone is similar to tangy cream cheese and decadent. Adding balsamic takes the creamy layer to the next level. We love the combination of chocolate, strawberry, and balsamic flavors. It's impressive to present and easy to...

Provided by Brenda Nance

Categories     Other Desserts

Time 55m

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 qt fresh strawberries, sliced
1/3 c sugar
1 box brownie mix (I get the one with chocolate chunks and walnuts)
2 pkg mascarpone cheese
1 pt heavy whipping cream
2 Tbsp vanilla extract
4 Tbsp balsamic vinegar
1 c sugar

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.

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