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Decadent Brownie Trifle

Unbelievably Decadent Brownie Trifle with 4 Layers

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  • Author: Sophie Collins
  • Prep Time: PT1H
  • Cook Time: PT30M
  • Total Time: PT5H30M
  • Yield: 12 servings 1x
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Layering
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

This Decadent Brownie Trifle is a layered dessert with brownies, caramel mousse, chocolate ganache, and whipped cream.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 recipe Best Ever Brownie’s (about 1 lb 12 oz/800 g)
  • 1 cup Salted caramel sauce, plus extra for assembly
  • 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 cups (1 lb/454 g) cream cheese, softened
  • 3 cups heavy cream, divided ( half for the caramel mousse and half for the layers)
  • 1 cup (8 fl oz/240 ml) heavy cream
  • ⅔ cups (4 oz/115 g) bittersweet chocolate, finely chopped

Instructions

  1. Make brownies in a 9 x 13 inch pan.
  2. Set aside to cool.
  3. Beat cream cheese until smooth.
  4. Add caramel sauce, vanilla, and sugar. Beat until fluffy.
  5. Whip 3 cups heavy cream until soft peaks form. Divide in half.
  6. Fold half the whipped cream into the caramel mousse. Refrigerate.
  7. Place the remaining whipped cream in the fridge.
  8. Heat 1 cup heavy cream in a small pot until it simmers. Pour over chopped chocolate. Let sit for 5 minutes, then whisk.
  9. Set aside the chocolate ganache at room temperature.
  10. Crumble brownies in a large trifle dish.
  11. Spoon caramel sauce over the brownie.
  12. Scoop in caramel mousse.
  13. Drizzle chocolate ganache over the mousse.
  14. Spoon whipped cream on top.
  15. Repeat layers: Brownie, Caramel Sauce, Mousse, Chocolate sauce, Whipped Cream.
  16. Crumble brownie crumbs and drizzle sauces on top.
  17. Refrigerate for a minimum of 4 hours.

Notes

  • The flavor and texture will improve the longer it rests

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 650
  • Sugar: 60g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 40g
  • Saturated Fat: 25g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 1g
  • Carbohydrates: 70g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 8g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg