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Pumpkin Butterscotch Gingerbread Trifle

Cozy Pumpkin Butterscotch Gingerbread Trifle Delight

Enjoy a delightful Pumpkin Butterscotch Gingerbread Trifle that captures the cozy vibes of autumn.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Chill Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 50 minutes
Servings: 8 servings
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 300

Ingredients
  

Gingerbread Layer
  • 1 batch Gingerbread store-bought can be used
Pumpkin Layer
  • 1 cup Pumpkin Puree can swap with apple pie filling
  • 0.5 teaspoon Nutmeg adjust to personal preferences
  • 1 teaspoon Cinnamon use fresh ground for richer taste
Butterscotch Layer
  • 1 cup Butterscotch Sauce consider caramel or chocolate sauce
Topping
  • 1 cup Whipped Cream use unsweetened for less sweetness

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowl
  • Hand mixer
  • Trifle Dish

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Prepare the Gingerbread: Bake or crumble store-bought gingerbread into pieces. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and bake until golden brown, about 15-20 minutes. Cool and break into chunks.
  2. Mix the Pumpkin Layer: Combine pumpkin puree with nutmeg, cinnamon, and sweetener in a bowl. Blend until smooth and fold in whipped cream.
  3. Layer the Trifle: In a trifle dish, layer gingerbread, pumpkin mixture, and drizzle butterscotch sauce. Repeat until ingredients are used, finishing with whipped cream.
  4. Chill: Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 1 hour, preferably overnight, to meld flavors.
  5. Serve: Scoop into bowls, ensuring each serving displays the layers of gingerbread, pumpkin, and butterscotch.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 300kcalCarbohydrates: 40gProtein: 3gFat: 14gSaturated Fat: 8gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 40mgSodium: 200mgPotassium: 150mgFiber: 2gSugar: 20gVitamin A: 800IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 50mgIron: 1mg

Notes

This dessert reflects the cozy flavors of fall and is perfect for gatherings.

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