Ingredients:
- 1 chocolate cake mix
- 1 can cherry pie filling
- 1 box instant chocolate pudding mix
- 2 cups milk
- 1 tub whipped topping
- Chocolate shavings for garnish
The ingredients for this recipe are easy to find at your local grocery store. Choose a high-quality chocolate cake mix and cherry pie filling for the best flavor. You can also use fresh cherries if they are in season.
Instructions:
- Bake the chocolate cake according to the package instructions and let it cool completely.
- Make the chocolate pudding by whisking together the pudding mix and milk until it thickens.
- Cut the cake into small cubes and layer them in the bottom of a trifle dish.
- Add a layer of cherry pie filling on top of the cake cubes.
- Add a layer of chocolate pudding on top of the cherry pie filling.
- Repeat the layers until you reach the top of the dish, ending with a layer of whipped topping.
- Garnish the top with chocolate shavings.
- Refrigerate for at least 2 hours before serving.
The layers of this trifle make for a beautiful presentation. You can also add fresh cherries or chocolate curls on top for a more decorative finish.