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Key Lime Mascarpone Cheesecake Trifle


  • Author: Jennifer
  • Total Time: 47 minute
  • Yield: Serves 6

Description

Key Lime Mascarpone Cheesecake Trifle is a refreshing and delightful dessert that brings summer vibes to your table. With layers of creamy mascarpone, tart key lime filling, and crunchy graham cracker crumbs, this no-bake trifle is the perfect treat for any occasion. Whether you’re hosting a summer barbecue or enjoying a cozy family dinner, its vibrant flavors and stunning presentation will surely impress your guests.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup mascarpone cheese
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/4 cup freshly squeezed key lime juice
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup graham cracker crumbs
  • Zest of 1 lime

Instructions

  1. In a mixing bowl, combine mascarpone cheese, sugar, and key lime juice until smooth.
  2. In a separate bowl, whip heavy cream until soft peaks form, then gently fold it into the mascarpone mixture.
  3. Stir in lime zest for added flavor.
  4. In serving glasses or a trifle dish, layer graham cracker crumbs followed by the mascarpone mixture. Repeat until ingredients are used.
  5. Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours before serving chilled.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: None
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: No-bake
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/2 cup (125g)
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 22g
  • Sodium: 70mg
  • Fat: 24g
  • Saturated Fat: 14g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 27g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg

Keywords: Use room temperature mascarpone for easier blending. Consider adding fresh berries between layers for extra flavor and color. This trifle can be made one day in advance for enhanced taste.