Decadent Chocolate Gingerbread Trifle: A Holiday Delight to Impress

Decadent Chocolate Gingerbread Trifle: A Holiday Delight to Impress

December 11, 2025 Written by Evelyn

Chocolate Gingerbread Trifle

Today, I’m excited to share a unique dessert perfect for the holiday season: Chocolate Gingerbread Trifle. This indulgent dessert combines the rich flavors of chocolate with the warm spices of gingerbread, creating a delightful treat that will impress your family and friends.

Ingredients:

  • chocolate cake (400g)
  • gingerbread cookies (200g)
  • whipped cream (500ml)
  • milk chocolate chips (100g)
  • candied ginger (50g)
  • cocoa powder (for dusting)

Kitchen Tools:

  • mixing bowl
  • trifle dish
  • spatula
  • whisk
  • knife

To start, crumble the chocolate cake into small pieces and layer them at the bottom of the trifle dish. Next, crumble the gingerbread cookies on top of the cake layer. Then, drizzle some of the whipped cream over the cookies. Repeat these layers until you reach the top of the dish.

In a small saucepan, melt the milk chocolate chips over low heat until smooth. Pour the melted chocolate over the top layer of whipped cream in the trifle dish. Finely chop the candied ginger and sprinkle it over the chocolate layer.

Finish the trifle by dusting cocoa powder over the top for a decorative touch. Allow the trifle to chill in the refrigerator for at least an hour before serving to let the flavors meld together.

The total weight of the cooked dish is approximately 1200g. This recipe makes about 8 servings, with each serving weighing around 150g. One serving of this decadent Chocolate Gingerbread Trifle is estimated to be around 350 calories.

A unique tip for this recipe is to add a splash of coffee liqueur to the whipped cream for an extra kick of flavor. This unexpected addition will elevate the dessert and leave your guests asking for more.

I hope you give this Chocolate Gingerbread Trifle a try and enjoy the blend of flavors and textures in this festive dessert. Feel free to customize the recipe with your favorite toppings or add-ins to make it your own. Happy baking!

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