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mom's summer fruit dessert

(2 ratings)
Recipe by
Marilyn Mayhew
Chesapeake, VA

This has become one of the best summer desserts that I serve.It is light and tasty with fresh summer fruit. My mom loved angel food cake,and fresh summer fruit,so in her honor I named this dessert for her.

(2 ratings)
yield 8 - 10
prep time 30 Min
method Refrigerate/Freeze

Ingredients For mom's summer fruit dessert

  • 1
    angel food cake
  • 1-8 oz. pkg
    cream cheese, room temperature
  • 1/2 c
    milk
  • 1 c
    confectioners' sugar
  • 8 oz
    frozen whipped topping, thawed
  • 5 - 6
    peaches,plums or nectarines, sliced or chunked
  • 1 - 2 pkg
    fresh blueberries
  • 1 -2 pt
    fresh strawberries, sliced or chunked

How To Make mom's summer fruit dessert

  • 1
    Tear the angel food into little pieces.
  • 2
    Place angel food into a large bowl.
  • 3
    Mix together the cream cheese, milk, sugar and the whipped topping.
  • 4
    In a large bowl, alternate the layers of cake, cream cheese mixture and fruit.
  • 5
    Chill for one to two hours.
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