individual blueberry trifle

Hanson, MA
Updated on Aug 25, 2011

If you're celebrating Labor day this next week this is a nice dessert to serve at your barbecue! Lots of us have frozen blueberries this time of year and this would be wonderful to make. Easy and refreshing!

prep time 10 Min
cook time 1 Hr
method No-Cook or Other
yield 4-6 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 2 cups fresh or frozen blueberries
  • 4 tablespoons sugar, divided
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons cornstarch
  • 1 - container (about 6 oz.) nonfat vanilla yogurt
  • 4 ounces neufchatel cheese (room temp. reduced fat cream cheese)
  • 2 tablespoons sweet sherry or orange juice (optional)
  • 2 1/2 cups pound cake in 1/2 inch cubes (half of 10-11 ounce pkg)

How To Make individual blueberry trifle

  • Step 1
    In small saucepan, stir together 1/2 cup of the blueberries, 2 tablespoons of the sugar, the cornstarch, and 3/4 cup water. Bring to a boil; cook and stir until sauce is clear and thickened and berries pop, about 5 minutes;cool. Add 1 cup of the blueberries. Meanwhile, in small bowl, combine, yogurt, neufchatel cheese, and remaining 2 tablespoons sugar until smooth; stir in sherry or orange juice.
  • Step 2
    To serve in individual 6 to 8 ounce glasses: Spoon about 1/4 cup of the cake cubes into the bottom of each glass; top with heaping tablespoon of the blueberry sauce and about 2 tablespoons of the yogurt mixture; repeat; garnish each glass using remaining 1/2 cup blueberries. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour. Alternatively, to serve Blueberry Trifle in a 1 quart glass bowl by arranging in layer, half of the cake cubes topped with half of the blueberry sauce and yogurt mixture; repeat. Garnish with remaining 1/2 blueberries. Cover and refrigerate for about 2 hours. Yield: 4-6 servings

Discover More

Category: Cakes
Keyword: #cheese
Keyword: #Vanilla
Keyword: #yogurt
Keyword: #neufchatel
Ingredient: Fruit
Culture: American

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