Ingredients
- 12 ounces fresh or frozen blueberries
- 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
- 2 tablespoons cornstarch
- 1/4 cup cold water
- Squeeze of fresh lemon juice (about 1/2 to 1 tablespoon)
- 1 angel food cake (cut into 1-inch cubes)
- 16 ounces cream cheese (softened)
- 2/3 cup half-and-half or evaporated milk
- 2/3 cup granulated sugar
- 1 1/2 cups heavy cream
- 3 tablespoons powdered sugar
Instructions
- Prepare the blueberry filling by combining blueberries, sugar, cornstarch, cold water, and lemon juice in a saucepan over medium heat. Simmer until thickened (about 5-7 minutes) then cool.
- In a blender or mixer, whip cream cheese with half-and-half and sugar until smooth.
- Gently fold in angel food cake cubes into the cream mixture until well coated.
- Beat heavy cream with powdered sugar until soft peaks form.
- In a trifle dish, layer half of the angel food mixture, blueberry filling, and whipped cream; repeat layers.
- Chill for at least two hours before serving.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-bake
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 270
- Sugar: 18g
- Sodium: 180mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
Keywords: Use ripe blueberries for the best flavor. Chill all dairy ingredients for better texture when whipping. This dessert can be made ahead of time and stored in the refrigerator.