STRAWBERRY CHEESECAKE JELLO TRIFLE

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Layers of of graham crackers, mascarpone cheese, and fresh strawberries topped with jello and whipped cream. This no bake dessert looks as good as it tastes. Created for RSC #12.

Provided by Marla Swoffer

Categories     Dessert

Time 2m

Yield 1 bowl

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup graham cracker, finely crushed
8 ounces mascarpone cheese
1/2 tablespoon vanilla extract
1/4 cup powdered sugar
2 tablespoons strawberry jam (no sugar added)
1 lb strawberry, thinly sliced
1/4 cup sugar
1 (3 ounce) package strawberry Jell-O gelatin dessert
2 cups water
2 cups whipped cream (sweetened)

Steps:

  • Spread graham cracker crumbs on the bottom of an 8" round trifle.
  • dish or glass bowl.
  • In another bowl, mix mascarpone cheese, vanilla extract, powdered sugar, and jam.
  • Gently spread cheese mixture on top of graham cracker layer (it will be a thin layer).
  • Mix strawberries with 1/4 cup of sugar.
  • Spread strawberries on top of cheese layer.
  • Pour jello mix and water in a small saucepan, heat to a full boil (stirring as needed).
  • Remove from heat and let cool for a few minutes.
  • Pour jello over the strawberry layer (I put a metal spoon in the bowl just to make sure it wasn't too hot for the glass).
  • Refrigerate overnight or until firm.
  • Top with whipped cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1612, Fat 36.6, SaturatedFat 17.9, Cholesterol 91.2, Sodium 1092.5, Carbohydrate 309.2, Fiber 12.1, Sugar 236.4, Protein 19.5

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