plum trifle

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London
Updated on Sep 26, 2017

These pretty little desserts are so yummy and far more nutritious than traditional trifles. With 5 layers of delicious flavours and textures, they make such a fantastic after dinner treat. The best part about these tasty treats is there’s no cooking required whatsoever, so it’s a fail safe recipe for when you have guests around. They’re also gluten free, dairy free and vegan too! Hope you enjoy!

prep time 40 Min
cook time
method Food Processor
yield 6-8 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • FOR THE NUT TOPPING:
  • 125 grams pecans
  • 1 tablespoon coconut sugar
  • 6 - dates
  • FOR THE CHOCOLATE GANACHE:
  • 50 grams coconut oil
  • 150 grams maple syrup
  • 2 tablespoons cacao
  • FOR THE VANILLA LAYER:
  • 225 grams cashews (soaked overnight)
  • 75 grams maple syrup
  • 60 milliliters water
  • 50 grams coconut oil, melted
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • FOR THE BLUEBERRY LAYER
  • 100 grams blueberries
  • FOR THE PLUM LAYER:
  • 4 - plums, stoned and chopped
  • 300 grams cashews soaked overnight
  • 75 grams maple syrup
  • 2 tablespoons coconut oil

How To Make plum trifle

  • Step 1
    Add all the ingredients for the nut topping to a food processor and blitz until well combined. Set aside until later.
  • Step 2
    Add all the ingredients for the chocolate ganache to a blender and blend until smooth then add a small layer of chocolate to the bottom of each of your trifle glasses. Refrigerate while you make the next layers.
  • Step 3
    Add all the ingredients for the vanilla layer to a food processor and blitz until smooth, then place in the freezer to set (approx. 10 mins).
  • Step 4
    Add all the ingredients for the plum layer to a food processor and blitz until smooth, then place in the freezer to set (approx. 10 mins).
  • Step 5
    Add the blueberries to a blender and blitz.
  • Step 6
    Take the vanilla layer out of the freezer and layer it on top of the chocolate, then add a layer of blueberries and a layer of the plum mixture.
  • Step 7
    Add a final layer of chocolate ganache to the top of each glass with a sprinkle of the nut mixture.
  • Step 8
    Get excited to eat it.

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